dredging box
A "dredging box" is a perforated container used primarily in cooking and historically in military contexts for sprinkling dry substances.
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Definition
B2Cooking
(common)A container with holes in the lid used to sprinkle flour, sugar, or other dry ingredients evenly over food.
Example
- She used a dredging box to sprinkle flour on the dough before rolling it out.
C1Historical
(military)A copper container with a perforated lid, historically used to sprinkle meal powder over shell fuses.
Similar
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