Hypertext Webster Gateway: "grater"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Grater \Grat"er\, a. [From Qrate, v.]
One who, or that which, grates; especially, an instrument or
utensil with a rough, indented surface, for rubbing off small
particles of any substance; as a grater for nutmegs.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
grater
n : utensil with sharp perforations for shredding foods (as
vegetables or cheese)
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