HyperDic: grater

English > 1 sense of the word *grater*:
NOUN	artifact	grater	utensil with sharp perforations for shredding foods (as vegetables or cheese)

grater > pronunciation
Sounds	grey'ter
Rhymes	abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter...

English > *grater*: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning	utensil with sharp perforations for shredding foods (as vegetables or cheese).
Broader	kitchen utensil	A utensil used in preparing food
Spanish	rallador, rallo
Catalan	ratlladora, ratllador
Verbs	grate	reduce to small shreds or pulverize by rubbing / rubbing against a rough or sharp perforated surface