Grill

5 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Grill \Grill\, v. i.
     To undergo the process of being grilled, or broiled; to
     broil.
  
           He had grilled in the heat, sweated in the rains.
                                                    --Kipling.


     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Grill \Grill\, n. [F. gril. See {Grill}, v. t.]
     1. A gridiron.
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              [They] make grills of [wood] to broil their meat.
                                                    --Cotton.
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     2. That which is broiled on a gridiron, as meat, fish, etc.
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     3. A figure of crossed bars with interstices, such as those
        sometimes impressed upon postage stamps.
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     4. A grillroom.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Grill \Grill\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Grilled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Grilling}.] [F. griller, fr. gril gridiron, OF. gra["i]l, L.
     craticulum for craticula fine hurdlework, a small gridiron,
     dim. of crates hurdle. See {Grate}, n.]
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     1. To broil on a grill or gridiron.
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              Boiling of men in caldrons, grilling them on
              gridirons.                            --Marvell.
  
     2. To torment, as if by broiling. --Dickens.
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     3. To stamp or mark with a grill.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  grill
       n 1: a restaurant where food is cooked on a grill [syn: {grillroom}]
       2: a framework of metal bars used as a partition or a grate;
          "he cooked hamburgers on the grill" [syn: {grille}, {grillwork}]
       v : cook over a grill; "grill the sausages"

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  135 Moby Thesaurus words for "grill":
     andiron, automat, bake, barbecue, baste, beanery, bistro, blanch,
     boil, braise, brew, broil, brown, buffet, buvette, cafe, cafeteria,
     canteen, cantina, casserole, chain, chophouse, chuck wagon,
     coal tongs, coddle, coffee shop, coffeehouse, coffeeroom, cook,
     cookhouse, cookshack, cookshop, course, cover, crane, crook,
     cross-examine, cross-interrogate, cross-question,
     culinary masterpiece, culinary preparation, curry, damper, devil,
     diner, dining hall, dining room, dish, dismember, do,
     do to perfection, dog wagon, draw and quarter, drive-in,
     drive-in restaurant, eatery, eating house, entree,
     extract information, fast-food chain, fire, fire hook, fire tongs,
     firedog, fricassee, frizz, frizzle, fry, go over, grate, grating,
     grid, griddle, gridiron, griller, grillroom, hamburger stand,
     hash house, hashery, heat, hot-dog stand, impale, inquisition,
     interrogation, keelhaul, kitchen, lifter, lunch counter,
     lunch wagon, luncheonette, lunchroom, main dish, make inquisition,
     mess hall, oven-bake, pan, pan-broil, parboil, picket, pizzeria,
     poach, poker, pothook, prepare, prepare food, pry out,
     quick-lunch counter, rack, restaurant, roast, salamander, saute,
     scallop, sear, shirr, side dish, simmer, smorgasbord, snack bar,
     spit, steam, stew, stir-fry, tar and feather, tavern, tearoom,
     third degree, third-degree, toast, tongs, torture, trattoria,
     tripod, trivet, turnspit