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grater

/ˈɡreɪtər/ noun · British & US
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What does grater mean?

noun

A kitchen tool used for shredding or grating food, typically consisting of a box or container with a series of sharp blades or teeth.

Example

"She used a box grater to grate the Parmesan cheese for the pasta dish."

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