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Sifter

Definition:

A sifter is a device or tool used for separating fine particles or impurities from larger substances by passing them through a mesh or screen.

Senses:

1. Noun: A kitchen utensil used for sifting or straining dry ingredients such as flour, sugar, or cocoa.
2. Noun: A person or thing that sifts or filters something.
3. Noun: A device used for separating larger substances from smaller particles.

Usages:

1. Noun: She used a sifter to remove lumps from the flour before baking the cake.
2. Noun: The sifter at the airport found a small knife in his bag.
3. Noun: The gold miner used a sifter to separate the tiny gold flakes from the soil.

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