sieve definition by Wordo

Noun

A

device

with

a

mesh

or

otherwise

perforated

bottom

to

separate

,

in

a

granular

material

,

larger

particles

from

smaller

ones

,

or

to

separate

solid

objects

from

a

liquid

.

Verb

To

strain

,

sift

or

sort

using

a

sieve

.