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Complete Definition of "grater"

Image:Cheese Grater.jpg|thumb|right|A grater.
English

Etymology
From grate + -er.

Pronunciation
a|RP enPR|grāt'ə, IPA|/ˈgreɪtə/, SAMPA|/"greIt@/
a|US enPR|grāt'ər, IPA|/ˈgreɪtɚ/, SAMPA|/"greIt@r/
audio|en-us-grater.ogg|Audio (US)
rhymes|eɪtə(r)

Homophones
greater

Noun
en-noun

  1. A tool with which one grates, especially cheese, to facilitate getting small particles or shreds off a solid lump.

Translations
trans-top|A tool with which one grates
Finnish: riivinrauta, raastinrauta, raastin
Italian: grattugia f
Latin: radula f
Maltese: ħakkieka f
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Polish: tarka f
Russian: t|ru|тёрка|f|tr=t'órka
Serbina: trenica f, rende n
Spanish: rallador m
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Category:Tools

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