noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A slightly elevated and inclined surface, designed so that wet objects can be placed on that surface, and water on those objects can drip or drain away.
2. 2
   a board beside a kitchen sink and inclined to drain into the sink wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

draining boarddrainer

Etymology

From drain + board.

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