drainer Meaning & Definition
-eɪnə(ɹ)
What Does Drainer Mean?
Drainer is used as a noun meaning That which drains. It can also mean A frame or rack for allowing washed crockery etc to dry naturally.
Word Facts for Drainer
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /-eɪnə(ɹ)/ |
| Plural | drainers |
Drainer Definition (Noun)
- That which drains.
- A frame or rack for allowing washed crockery etc to dry naturally.
- A perforated rack on which washed dishes, etc. may be placed in order to dry.
- Alternative form of Drainer.
Noun
- A person who explores drains, tunnels, or sewers.
- Alternative spelling of Drainer
Synonyms of Drainer
The source does not list synonyms for this entry.
Drainer synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
drainer (plural drainers)
Words That Rhyme With Drainer
Origin of Drainer
Origin 1: From drain (verb) + -er.
Origin 2: From drain (noun) + -er.