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Meaning of "flour sifter" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FLOUR SIFTER

flour sifter  [ˈflaʊə ˈsɪftə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLOUR SIFTER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Flour sifter is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FLOUR SIFTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

flour sifter

Sieve

A sieve, or sifter, is a device for separating wanted elements from unwanted material or for characterizing the particle size distribution of a sample, typically using a woven screen such as a mesh or net. The word "sift" derives from 'sieve'. In cooking, a sifter is used to separate and break up clumps in dry ingredients such as flour, as well as to aerate and combine them. A strainer is a form of sieve used to separate solids from liquid.

Definition of flour sifter in the English dictionary

The definition of flour sifter in the dictionary is a container in which flour is sifted.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FLOUR SIFTER


bifter
ˈbɪftə
CARIFTA
kæˈrɪftə
downshifter
ˈdaʊnˌʃɪftə
drifter
ˈdrɪftə
grifter
ˈɡrɪftə
lifter
ˈlɪftə
powerlifter
ˈpaʊərˌlɪftə
shifter
ˈʃɪftə
shoplifter
ˈʃɒpˌlɪftə
sifter
ˈsɪftə
snifter
ˈsnɪftə
swifter
ˈswɪftə
uplifter
ʌpˈlɪftə
weightlifter
ˈweɪtlɪftə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLOUR SIFTER

flounced
flouncing
flouncy
flounder
flour
flour bin
flour mill
flour mite
flour moth
flour shaker
flourish
flourisher
flourishing
flourishingly
flourishy
flourless
floury
flouse
flout
flouter

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLOUR SIFTER

and they all lived happily ever after
crafter
drafter
fore-and-after
hereafter
hereinafter
lofter
look after
looked-after
make after
point after
rafter
run after
scene shifter
shafter
shirt-lifter
sought-after
the morning after
thereafter
whereafter

Synonyms and antonyms of flour sifter in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «flour sifter» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLOUR SIFTER

Find out the translation of flour sifter to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of flour sifter from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «flour sifter» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

面粉筛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cernidor de harina
570 millions of speakers

English

flour sifter
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आटा sifter
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الدقيق المغربل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мука сито
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

peneira farinha
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চালুনি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

farine tamis
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tepung tepung
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mehl Sieb
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

小麦粉ふるい
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

밀가루 를 체로 치는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Glepung glepung
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bột sàng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மாவு sifter
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पिठ sifter
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Un elek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

farina setaccio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przesiewania mąki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мука сито
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Ciur de faina
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αλεύρι κοσκινίσματος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

meel bode
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mjöl sil
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mel sifter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of flour sifter

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLOUR SIFTER»

The term «flour sifter» is regularly used and occupies the 88.087 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLOUR SIFTER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about flour sifter

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLOUR SIFTER»

Discover the use of flour sifter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to flour sifter and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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International Symposium on History of Machines and ...
7 A manually pushed quern in Wenqian (文钱) village, Dongshan (东山), Bama county, Guangxi, China (credited by Zhang Baichun) Jiao Da Luo, or Foot- Treadle Flour-Sifter (Man Power) For sifting powder, the treadle-operated flour- sifters ...
Hong-Sen Yan, Marco Ceccarelli, 2009
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: ...
Sifter, Coal and ash Sifter, Coal and ash Sifter, Coal and ash Sifter, Flonr Sifter, Flour. . .' Sifter, Flour Sifter, Flour Sifter, Flour Sifter, Flour : Sifter, Flour Sifter, Flour Sifter, Flour Sifter, Flour Sifter, Flour Sifter, Flour Sifter, Flour Sifter, Flour Sifter, ...
United States. Congress. House, 1866
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Commissioner of Patents Annual Report
Sieve Sieve and screen, Hanging Sieve, Grain Sieve, Separator Sifter Sitter and safe, Flour Sifter and scoop Sifter and scoop, Flour Sifter and scoop, Flour Siller, Ash Sifter, Ash Sifter, Ash Sifter, ash, Ventilating attachment for . Sifter, Barrel ...
United States. Patent Office, 1869
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United States Congressional serial set
Coal-ash Sifter, Flour S'itrr, Flour Sifter. Flour Sifter, Sugar Sign Signal and switch for railways Signal-apparatus, Electro-magnetic Signal for railroads, Electric Signal lor railways Signal-holder for railway-cars Signal-light lor railroad-cars ...
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Annual Report of the Commissioner of Patents
Sickle sections, Separating Side-board ami refrigerator Side walls Sieve Sieve Sieve and screen, Hanging Sieve, Grain Sieve, Separator Sifter Sitter ami safe, Flour Sifter anil scoop Sifter anil scoop, Flour Sifter ami scoop, Flour Sifter, Ash ...
United States. Patent Office, 1869
6
Sheep Set
... Flour N.Rice 50 734 Sifter, Flour Sifter. Flour Z. and A. F. Saundern 50.847 51 657 Sifter, Flour, and wanee J. Well* 51 768 Sifter, Flour, and scoop G.S. Wen.Iell 51,523 F.W.Howe 46 000 Sight for ordnance 4"'^ 47669 I- !"7 Signal A.G. Myer ...
7
Spiffy Kitchen Collectibles
“Sift-Chine” Flour Sifter, three screens with wooden handle and knob, cream with orange bands, 1930s1940s, Meets–A-Need Co., Seattle WA. $18-$20 Androck Flour Sifter, three screens, floral design with wooden handle and knob, 1940s.
Brian Alexander, 2003
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Farm Equipment of the Roman World
Three of the seven types listed in the Edict (passage e) are of leather, the most expensive being a flour-sifter (c. simulare), made of high-grade leather with fine perforations. The ordinary flour-sifter for domestic use (c. farmarium) was made of  ...
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LIFE
Hurry to this sale and see how to get your handy, labor-saving New-Type Flour Sifter FREE! IN THIS HOUSECLEANING SALE there's everything you need to perk up your house, freshen it up for spring! Crisp, clean curtains! Polished floors!
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Congressional Series of United States Public Documents
Side-arm sheath Sidewalk, Endless traveling . . Sie Sieves, Method of constructing. Sifter ai d strainer Sifter, Ash Sifter, Ash Sifter, Ash Sifter, Ash Sifter, Ash Sifter, Coal Sifter, Coal and ash Sifter, Flour Sifter, Flour Sifter, Flour Sifter, Flour Sifter.

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLOUR SIFTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term flour sifter is used in the context of the following news items.
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Lansing students learn history
And, at least one student picked up a time-tested trick, taking to the flour sifter. “I've cooked cupcakes with my neighbor, but I've mixed it to get ... «nwitimes.com, Jul 15»
2
Exceptional Dining
... which is evident from the brick walls, color palette inspired from an old-fashioned flour sifter, shabby chic decor to the wood and light fixtures. «Sun.Star, Jun 15»
3
RG3 plans to take another step with another year in Gruden's offense
Griffin was horrible I know but most of it was because of an Oline that had more holes than a flour sifter,especially the right side!!!…. Going out ... «NBCSports.com, Jun 15»
4
Aunt Polly's Banana Pudding
... cherishes the happy memories she associates with the old-fashioned, mesh-bottomed flour sifter and the heavy, cast-iron skillet she inherited ... «Dallas Morning News, May 15»
5
Restaurant Inspections
Flour sifter not thoroughly cleaned. Corrected. PLAZA MEXICO, 4249 W. Chestnut Expy. 04/28/2015 - Inspection. A followup visit will be made ... «Springfield News-Leader, May 15»
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Your kitchen girl crush Rachel Khoo is back on TV
Forget the flour sifter and just "chuck it in". … except for when it comes to patisserie. Khoo insists you should weigh both wet and dry ingredients ... «Daily Life, Apr 15»
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Cooking with Rachel Khoo in my Little Melbourne Kitchen
Forget the flour sifter and just "chuck it in". … except for when it comes to patisserie. Khoo insists you should weigh both wet and dry ingredients ... «Good Food, Apr 15»
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With all this finding, who has time for cooking?
The other evening, I was down on the floor on my hands and knees looking in my lower cabinets for my flour sifter. Been a right long time since I ... «Burlington Times News, Jan 15»
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“Why would someone expend the effort, risk damaging the …
Using a flour sifter or an old T-shirt as a sieve, one can recover approximately one hundred milligrams of gold from a single bottle, all while ... «Salon, Jan 15»
10
Old dress factory being revamped
... wire trellis, kitchenware and household goods such as the Classic Tin Cup, All American Flour Sifter and the Original Popcorn Popper. «Greensburg Daily News, Jan 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Flour sifter [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/flour-sifter>. Apr 2024 ».
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