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/ˈɡɹeɪtə/ · noun
a tool with which one grates, especially foods such as cheese, to facilitate getting small particles or shreds off a solid lump.
I'm making coleslaw; do you know where the grater is?
As she ran on her numerous errands Jessamy found that if she did not stop to think, she knew all kinds of odd little things that the other Jessamy must have learned, such as where the nutmeg grater lived, and which was the potato peeling knife.
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Grater means a tool with which one grates, especially foods such as cheese, to facilitate getting small particles or shreds off a solid lump.
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I'm making coleslaw; do you know where the grater is?
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