Definition

A person or device that rinses something, usually to clean it by removing soap or dirt with water.

Example

The rinser helped to clean the dishes after they were washed.

Conversation

Have you seen my new rinser for the dishes?

No, I haven't! How does it work?

It's really handy; it helps to quickly rinse off all the soap.

That sounds great! I need one of those for my kitchen.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Rinser → It is formed from "rinse" (from Old French *rincer*, meaning to wash or cleanse) and "-er" (meaning a person who). A rinser is a person who rinses or washes something.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who is 'washing' ('rinse') something — the '-er' just means a person. A rinser is someone who rinses.

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