Drainer
(noun)
- A device for removing liquid from a container or surface.
- A kitchen utensil used to strain liquids from food.
Origin:
Drain + -er (suffix meaning "one who does somethin.g")
Examples:
- The sink had a built-in drainer to prevent water from spilling onto the counter.
- The drainer was an essential tool in the kitchen for straining pasta and vegetables.
- The drainer was made of stainless steel and was durable and rust-resistant.
- The drainer caught all the grease and oil from the frying pan, making clean-up a breeze.
- The drainer had a small handle that made it easy to carry the pot of food to the table.