Main Entry:

col·an·der

Pronunciation:

\ˈkä-lən-dər, ˈkə-\

Function:

noun

Etymology:

Middle English colyndore, probably modification of Old Occitan colador, from Medieval Latin colatorium, from Latin colare to sieve, from colum sieve

Date:

14th century

: a perforated utensil for washing or draining food