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grill
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- pronunciation:
- grIl
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
A grill is a frame with metal bars that is used to hold foods when you cook over a fire.
We cooked hot dogs and burgers on the grill outside.- similar words:
- barbecue
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| definition 2: |
A restaurant or part of a restaurant that serves food cooked on a grill is sometimes called a "grill."
We went to the local grill to have steaks for dinner.- similar words:
- coffee shop, restaurant
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
grills, grilling, grilled |
| definition: |
When you grill something, you cook it on a grill or over a fire.
My uncle's favorite way to cook chicken is to grill it on his back porch.
- synonyms:
- broil
- similar words:
- barbecue, roast
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| related words: |
ask, examine, quiz, toast |
| derivation: |
griller (n.) |
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