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DRAINING BOARD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does draining board mean? 

DRAINING BOARD (noun)
  The noun DRAINING BOARD has 1 sense:

1. a board beside a kitchen sink and inclined to drain into the sinkplay

  Familiarity information: DRAINING BOARD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DRAINING BOARD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A board beside a kitchen sink and inclined to drain into the sink

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

drainboard; draining board

Hypernyms ("draining board" is a kind of...):

board (a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose)


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