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Kitchen equipment of Buzz Aldrin? (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

colander

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This might be a double definition.

'kitchen' is the first definition.
The definition and answer can be both man-made objects as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps there's a link between them I don't understand?

'equipment of buzz aldrin?' is the second definition.
The definition and answer can be both man-made objects as well as being singular nouns.
Maybe there's an association between them I don't understand?

Can you help me to learn more?

(Other definitions for colander that I've seen before include "Straining pan" , "Perforated vessel" , "Bowl-shaped strainer" , "Kitchen sieve" , "found in the kitchen" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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