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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

sift•er n.

a person or thing that sifts.
a kitchen implement for sifting:a flour sifter.

sift + -er¹ 1570–80

'sifter' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Hoosier cabinet - berry spoon - sugar sifter

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