Usually means: Fine mesh sieve for cooking.
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  1. Tamis, tamis: Merriam-Webster
  2. tamis: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Tami's, Tamis, Tamis, tamis: Wordnik
  4. tamis: Wiktionary
  5. tamis: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. TAMIS, tamis: Dictionary.com
  7. Tamis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Tamis: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. tamis: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Tamis: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. tamis: FreeDictionary.org
  12. tamis: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  13. tamis: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (tamis)

▸ noun:  (cooking) A culinary strainer, originally made from worsted cloth.
▸ noun:  The cloth itself; a tammy.

Similar:
tamise, tammy, tamin, tamine, chinois, soup strainer, tewtaw, trommel, bolting cloth, toilinette, more...

Opposite:
coarse, rough, unrefined

Phrases:
tamis bird, more...



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Similar:
tamise, tammy, tamin, tamine, chinois, soup strainer, tewtaw, trommel, bolting cloth, toilinette, more...

Opposite:
coarse, rough, unrefined

Phrases:
tamis bird, more...



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