bout filtre

Definitions of bout filtre
  1. noun
    device that removes something from whatever passes through it
    synonyms: filtre
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    filtre à air
    a filter that removes dust from the air that passes through it
    filtre, passe-thé, passoire
    a filter to retain larger pieces while smaller pieces and liquids pass through
    passoire
    bowl-shaped strainer; used to wash or drain foods
    cigarette à bout filtre, filtre
    an air filter on the end of a cigarette; contains material that filters the smoke
    crible, tamis
    a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles
    type of:
    appareil, outil
    an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
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