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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024grille or grill /grɪl/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a grating or barrier, as for a gate, usually of metal and often of decorative design.
- Automotivean opening covered by a grill for admitting air to cool the engine of an automobile or the like.
- Cryptographya screen used to cover something, as a loudspeaker.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024grille (gril),USA pronunciation n. - a grating or openwork barrier, as for a gate, usually of metal and often of decorative design.
- Automotivean opening, usually covered by grillwork, for admitting air to cool the engine of an automobile or the like;
radiator grille. - Cryptographyany of various perforated screens, sheets, etc., used to cover something, as on a radio for protecting the amplifier or in cryptography for coding purposes.
- a ticket window covered by a grating.
- Sport[Court Tennis.]a square-shaped winning opening on the hazard side of the court. Cf. dedans (def. 1), winning gallery.
Also, grill. - Late Latin *gratīcula, Latin crātīcula (compare Old Provencal grazilha), diminutive of crātis
- French, Old French
- 1655–65
- Foodcooked on a grill;
broiled. - Textileshaving an ornamental bar or grate pattern across the open areas of a lace motif.
Also, gril•lée′. - French: grilled; see grille
- 1680–90
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: grille, grill /ɡrɪl/ n - Also called: grillwork a framework, esp of metal bars arranged to form an ornamental pattern, used as a screen or partition
- Also called: radiator grille a grating, often chromium-plated, that admits cooling air to the radiator of a motor vehicle
- a metal or wooden openwork grating used as a screen or divider
- a protective screen, usually plastic or metal, in front of the loudspeaker in a radio, record player, etc
Etymology: 17th Century: from Old French, from Latin crātīcula fine hurdlework, from crātis a hurdle |