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SIFTER

 Dictionary entry overview: What does sifter mean? 

SIFTER (noun)
  The noun SIFTER has 1 sense:

1. a household sieve (as for flour)

  Familiarity information: SIFTER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SIFTER (noun)


Sense 1sifter [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

A household sieve (as for flour)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("sifter" is a kind of...):

screen; sieve (a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles)


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