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draining board

draining board noun: a board beside a kitchen sink, designed to drain into the sink, used for letting kitchen utensils dry after they had been washed.

Noun

draining board (plural draining boards)

  1. A board beside a kitchen sink, designed to drain into the sink, used for letting kitchen utensils dry after they had been washed.
    Synonyms:
    drainboard, drainer

Synonyms of draining board

Forms of draining board

pluraldraining boards

Questions about draining board

What does draining board mean?
Draining board means a board beside a kitchen sink, designed to drain into the sink, used for letting kitchen utensils dry after they had been washed.
What part of speech is draining board?
Draining board is a noun.
What is the plural of draining board?
The plural of draining board is draining boards.

Words near draining board in the dictionary

  1. drainfuls
  2. drainhole
  3. drainholes
  4. draining
  5. draining away
  6. draining board
  7. draining boards
  8. draining out
  9. draining the dragon
  10. draining the lizard
  11. draining the main vein

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