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Raregrills
The correct spelling is grills.
How to pronounce grills
noun
IPA: /ɡɹɪlz/
Say it like: Gri-lls
The correct spelling is grills. A grating; a grid of wire or a sheet of material with a pattern of holes or slots, usually used to protect something while allowing the passage of air and liquids. Typical uses:… For example: "I put some peppers and mushrooms on the grill to go with dinner."
Usage Examples
“I put some peppers and mushrooms on the grill to go with dinner.”
“a packet of frozen cauliflower cheese grills”
“These coupons will get you a discount at Johnny's Bar and Grill.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A grating; a grid of wire or a sheet of material with a pattern of holes or slots, usually used to protect something while allowing the passage of air and liquids. Typical uses: to allow air through a fan while preventing fingers or objects from passing; to allow people to talk to somebody, while preventing attack.
- 2.On a vehicle, a slotted cover as above, to protect and hide the radiator, while admitting air to cool it.
- 3.A cooking device comprising a source of radiative heat and a means of holding food under it; a broiler in US English
- 4.A cooking device comprising a source of radiative and convective heat and a means of holding food above it; a barbecue.
- 5.Food (designed to be) cooked on a grill.
verb
- 1.To cook (food) on a grill; to barbecue.
- 2.To cook food under the element of a stove or only under the top element of an oven – broil, salamander.
- 3.To interrogate; to question aggressively or harshly.
- 4.To feel very hot; to swelter.
- 5.To stamp or mark with a grill.
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