reamer
noun
Simple meaning
A squeezer with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice from citrus fruit.
Pronunciation
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IPA pronunciation (US)
ˈɹimɚ
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Definition
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noun
A squeezer with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice from citrus fruit
A device for rendering citrus juice.
A tool for boring a hole wider.
A tool used to scrape carbon deposit from the bowl of a pipe.
A Stone Age prehistoric lithic stone tool, used in archeology nomenclature.
One who reams.
Word at a Glance
- Difficulty
- C2 · Proficient (estimated)
- Frequency
- Rare
- Formality
- Technical
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Inflected forms
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Squeeze the juice out (of a fruit) with a reamer.
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A squeezer with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice from citrus fruit.
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Sense: squeezer with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice from citrus fruit
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