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Colanders

Scope note

Bowl-shaped or conical devices with perforated or pierced walls, used for draining and straining foods; usually set on a base or on legs. For other culinary tools used to filter foods, use "strainers (culinary tools)."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000200469

Broader Terms used

<culinary tools for separating>

Term used for

cullenders

Equivalent Terms used

colander

Created

13yrs ago

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