English dictionary
grater
/'gr/eI/t/@/r/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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One who, or that which, grates; especially, an instrument or utensil with a rough, indented surface, for rubbing off small particles of any substance; as a <i>grater</i> for nutmegs.
Source: webster1913
noun
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utensil with sharp perforations for shredding foods (as vegetables or cheese)
Source: WordNet 3.0