Drainer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Drainer is a noun meaning That which drains.
Meaning
That which drains.
More Meanings
- A frame or rack for allowing washed crockery etc to dry naturally.
- A perforated rack on which washed dishes, etc. may be placed in order to dry.
- (fandom slang) Alternative form of Drainer.
- A person who explores drains, tunnels, or sewers.
Example Sentences
The radical shift in mentality is even more necessary when analysts see Education simply as a drainer of resources.
I know that poor form is one of the biggest drainers of energy, so even though I slowed down significantly I made a very conscious effort to maintain good form.
Word Forms
- drainers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include colander, dreen, drein, drainage, draintile, drownder.
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