sieves

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A form of sieve — A device with a mesh, grate, or otherwise perforated bottom to separate, in a granular material, larger particles from smaller ones, or to separate solid objects from a liquid.

UncommonScrabble 9

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noun
  1. pluralplural of sieve
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of sieve

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