cheese grater

See also: cheesegrater

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Noun

cheese grater (plural cheese graters)

  1. A kitchen implement with small holes, used for grating cheese and sometimes other food such as carrots.
    Synonym: grater
    Modern cheese graters have more than one side so the cheese can be sliced in different ways.
  2. A woodworking tool for rapidly removing wood from a surface.
    Synonym: surform

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