draining board
Kitchen counter attachment
A draining board is the grooved surface beside a kitchen sink where washed dishes are placed to dry.
Water runs off into the sink through the sloped channels.
Called a drainboard in American English: Stack the plates on the draining board.
Basin with drain
- countertopFlat kitchen work surface
- faucetValve controlling water flow
- tapValve controlling liquid flow
- worktopKitchen preparation surface
splashback · basin · washing-up · rinse · suds · soapy · detergent · scrub
Let moisture evaporate naturally
- drip-drySelf-drying when hung
- evaporationLiquid turning to gas
- rackFrame for holding items
- teatowelCloth for drying crockery
dishcloth · mat · moisture · damp · wet · runoff · sloped · grooved
Rust-resistant iron alloy
- plasticCapable of being molded
- woodTree-derived building material
- bambooTall woody grass
- siliconeFlexible synthetic polymer
rubber · teak · slatted · wipeable · non-slip · rust-resistant · grooves · ridges
sink
Basin with drain
- countertopFlat kitchen work surface
- faucetValve controlling water flow
- tapValve controlling liquid flow
worktop · splashback · basin · washing-up · rinse · suds · soapy · detergent · scrub · sponge
air-dry
Let moisture evaporate naturally
- drip-drySelf-drying when hung
- evaporationLiquid turning to gas
- rackFrame for holding items
teatowel · dishcloth · mat · moisture · damp · wet · runoff · sloped · grooved · ribbed
stainless-steel
Rust-resistant iron alloy
silicone · rubber · teak · slatted · wipeable · non-slip · rust-resistant · grooves · ridges · feet
plates
Flat eating dishes
cutlery · pots · pans · crockery · glassware · dinnerware · flatware · silverware · cookware · colander
washing-up
Cleaning cookware after meals
tidying · home · domestic · cleanup · drying-up · hand-washing · daily · household
- dish dryingdish rack, drying rack, dish towel, tea towel, air drying