Meanings
Origin
From gnat + strainer, referring to a Bible verse, Matthew xxiii. 24.
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APA
gnat-strainer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gnat-strainer
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“gnat-strainer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gnat-strainer. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gnat-strainer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gnat-strainer.
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