tea strainernoun [ C ]
uk/ˈtiː ˌstreɪ.nər/us/ˈtiː ˌstreɪ.nɚ/an object that is used to collect the tea leaves when tea is poured through it into a cup
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Straining & filtering devices
- filter
- filter bed
- filter paper
- funnel
- greaseproof paper
- hopper
- parchment paper
- sieve
- sifter
- strainer
- water filter
- wringer