winnower

UK
/ˈwɪnəʊə/
US
/ˈwɪnoʊər/

Translations

winnowernoun
winnowers
pl
UK
/ˈwɪnəʊə/
US
/ˈwɪnoʊər/
The farmer used a winnower to separate the grain from the chaff.
Фермер использовал веялку, чтобы отделить зерно от мякины.
winnoweradjective
UK
/ˈwɪn.əʊ.ə/
US
/ˈwɪn.oʊ.ɚ/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to a winnower or the process of winnowing.

Definitions

winnowernoun
A person or device that separates grain from chaff.
The farmer used a winnower to clean the harvested wheat.
A tool or machine used for winnowing, which is the process of removing chaff from grain.
The old winnower in the barn was still functional after many years.
winnoweradjective
Relating to a winnower or designed for winnowing; used before another noun.
The mechanic inspected the winnower blades for signs of wear.