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rasp.

grater, for example for cheese

4 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/rɑsp/
  1. grater, for example for cheese

    feminine
  2. surform tool

    feminine
Where this word comes from

16th century, from Middle French raspe, from Old French raspe (“steel file”); see modern French râper (“to grate”).

noun/rɑsp/
  1. grating (loose material that comes from something being grated), (particularly) zest

    feminine · neuter · no-diminutive · uncountable
Where this word comes from

16th century, from Middle French raspe, from Old French raspe (“steel file”); see modern French râper (“to grate”).

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