Colander

Pronunciation

• US IPA: /ˈkÊŒlÉ™ndÉ™r/, /ˈkÉ‘lÉ™ndÉ™r/

Origin

Middle English colyndore and Old Provencal colador ("strainer").

Full definition of colander

Noun

1. A bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food such as pasta.

Hypernyms

• strainer