colature
English
Etymology
Latin colatura. Compare French colature. See colander.
Noun
colature (plural colatures)
- (obsolete) A strainer.
- (obsolete) The process of straining.
- (obsolete) The matter that is strained.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for colature in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)
Anagrams
- Lucatero, clear out, clear-out, clearout, leucrota
French
Noun
colature f (plural colatures)
- strainer
- strained water
Further reading
- “colature”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
Noun
colature f
- plural of colatura
Anagrams
- curatelo, ulcerato