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dredger
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dredg·er 1  (drjr)
n.
1. A dredging machine.
2. Nautical A barge or boat equipped with a dredge.

dredg·er 2  (drjr)
n.
A container with a perforated lid used for coating food with a powder, such as flour or sugar.

dredger1
n
1. (Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) Also called dredge a vessel used for dredging, often bargelike and sometimes equipped with retractable steel piles that are driven into the bottom for stability
2. (Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) another name for dredge1 [1]

dredger2
n
(Cookery) a container with a perforated top for sprinkling flour, sugar, etc.
Thesaurus Legend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.dredger - a barge (or a vessel resembling a barge) that is used for dredgingdredger - a barge (or a vessel resembling a barge) that is used for dredging
barge, flatboat, hoy, lighter - a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
dredge - a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed
Translations
dredger1 [ˈdredʒəʳ] N (= ship) → draga f
dredger2 [ˈdredʒəʳ] N (Culin) → espolvoreador m
dredger [ˈdrɛdʒər] n
(= ship) → dragueur m
(= machine) → drague f
dredger1
n (= ship)Schwimmbagger m; (= machine)Bagger m

dredger2
n (Cook) → Streuer m; (also sugar dredger)Zuckerstreuer m
dredger1 [ˈdrɛdʒəʳ] dredge [drɛdʒ] n (ship) → draga
dredger2 [ˈdrɛdʒəʳ] n (also sugar dredger) → spargizucchero m inv


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