Definition of Drain basket

1. Noun. A filter in a sink drain; traps debris but passes water.

Generic synonyms: Filter
Group relationships: Sink

Lexicographical Neighbors of Drain Basket

dragropes
drags
drags on
dragsman
dragsmen
dragster
dragsters
dragstrip
dragstrips
drail
drailed
drailing
drails
drain
drain-trap stomach
drain basket (current term)
drain plug
drain the cup
drain the lizard
drain the main vein
drainable
drainage
drainage area
drainage basin
drainage basins
drainage ditch
drainage pipe
drainage system
drainage tube
drainages

Literary usage of Drain basket

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Principles of Secondary Education by Paul Monroe (1914)
"Proper ventilation prevents overheating, and a tireless cooker secures economy of time and fuel. A sink of the right type equipped with drain basket can be ..."

2. Sanitation in the Modern Home: A Suggestive Guide to the Architect and House by John Kermott Allen (1907)
"A drain basket for the corner of the sink is a convenience in separating the coarser material from the liquid. The sink should be supplied with the best ..."

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