grillnoun [ C ]
uk/ɡrɪl/us/ɡrɪl/B1 UK US broiler the surface in a cookerthat can be heated to very high temperatures and under which you put food to be cooked
B1 a frame of metal bars over a fire on which food can be put to be cooked
mainly US an informal restaurant that sells grilled food such as hamburgers, steak, and chicken
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Kitchen appliances
- Aga
- autoclave
- blender
- broiler
- cafetière
- coffee grinder
- domestic appliance
- gas mark
- griddle
- grinder
- halogen hob
- hob
- meat grinder
- mincer
- mixer
- oven
- percolator
- Primus stove
- toaster
- white goods
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grillverb [ T ]
uk/ɡrɪl/us/ɡrɪl/grill verb [ T ] (COOK)
B1 to cook food over fire or hot coals, usually on a metal frame:
B1 UK US broil to cook something under a very hot surface in a cooker:
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Preparing food using heat
- bake
- barbecue
- baste
- batch-bake
- boil sth up
- boiled
- curry
- flambé
- flash-fry
- fried
- frizzled
- fry
- lightly
- microwave
- precook
- preheat
- render sth down
- rendering
- sauté
- shallow-fry
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grill verb [ T ] (QUESTION)
to ask someone a lot of questions for a long time:
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Questioning people & asking questions in general
- beat
- bombard
- canvass
- cross-question
- debrief
- desk research
- enquiry
- feel sb/sth out
- grilling
- interrogate
- interview
- interviewee
- opinion poll
- pin
- Q, q
- questioner
- questioning
- third
- what do you have to say for yourself? idiom
- worm
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