Meaning of Drainer | Babel Free

Definitions

1. That which drains.
2. A fan of Drain Gang, an artistic collective formed in 2013, focusing on music and fashion.
   slang
3. A person who explores drains, tunnels, or sewers.
4. A frame or rack for allowing washed crockery etc to dry naturally.
5. Alternative spelling of Drainer
   alt-of, alternative
6. A perforated rack on which washed dishes, etc. may be placed in order to dry.

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Examples

“The radical shift in mentality is even more necessary when analysts see⟳ Education simply as a drainer of resources.”

“I know⟳ that poor form⟳ is one of the biggest drainers of energy, so even though I slowed down significantly I made a very conscious effort to maintain⟳ good form⟳.”

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