griddle

griddle
Synonyms and related words:
andiron, bake, barbecue, baste, blanch, boil, braise, brew, broil, brown, chain, coal tongs, coddle, cook, crane, crook, curry, damper, devil, do, do to perfection, fire, fire hook, fire tongs, firedog, fricassee, frizz, frizzle, fry, grate, grating, grid, gridiron, grill, griller, heat, lifter, oven-bake, pan, pan-broil, parboil, poach, poker, pothook, prepare, prepare food, roast, salamander, saute, scallop, sear, shirr, simmer, spit, steam, stew, stir-fry, toast, tongs, tripod, trivet, turnspit

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  • Griddle — Grid dle, n. [OE. gredil, gredl, gridel, of Celtic origin; cf. W. greidell, Ir. greideal, greideil, griddle, gridiron, greadaim I burn, scorch. Cf. {Gridiron}.] 1. An iron plate or pan used for cooking cakes. [1913 Webster] 2. A sieve with a wire …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • griddle — ► NOUN ▪ a circular iron plate that is heated and used for cooking food. ► VERB ▪ cook on a griddle. ORIGIN Old French gredil, from Latin craticula small hurdle …   English terms dictionary

  • griddle — [grid′ l] n. [ME gredil < Anglo Fr gridil < OFr * gredil, var. of graïl < L craticula, small gridiron < cratis, wickerwork: see CRATE] a heavy, flat metal plate with a handle, or a special flat, heated surface on the top of a stove,… …   English World dictionary

  • griddle — (n.) shallow frying pan, early 13c., apparently from Anglo Fr. gridil, O.N.Fr. gredil, altered from O.Fr. graille, from L. craticula (see GRILL (Cf. grill)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Griddle — A griddle is a piece of cooking equipment. In the industrial world usually it is a flat plate of metal (usually aluminium, stainless steel or cast iron). In the non industrial world, and in traditional cultures, the griddle may be a stone or… …   Wikipedia

  • griddle — I UK [ˈɡrɪd(ə)l] / US noun [countable] Word forms griddle : singular griddle plural griddles a round flat iron pan used on top of a hot surface for cooking II UK [ˈɡrɪd(ə)l] / US verb [transitive] Word forms griddle : present tense I/you/we/they… …   English dictionary

  • griddle — /grid l/, n., v., griddled, griddling. n. 1. a frying pan with a handle and a slightly raised edge, for cooking pancakes, bacon, etc., over direct heat. 2. any flat, heated surface, esp. on the top of a stove, for cooking food: a quick breakfast… …   Universalium

  • griddle — grid, griddle, gridiron It would be natural to assume that grid was the original word, griddle (‘a circular iron plate that is heated by a fire or by other means for baking, toasting, etc.’) a diminutive of it, and gridiron (‘a cooking utensil of …   Modern English usage

  • griddle — 1. noun A flat plate of metal used for cooking. See Also: grid, gridiron 2. verb To use a griddle, to cook on a griddle …   Wiktionary

  • griddle — grid|dle1 [ grıdl ] noun count a round flat iron pan used on top of a hot surface for cooking griddle grid|dle 2 [ grıdl ] verb transitive to cook something on a griddle …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • griddle — noun 1》 a circular iron plate that is heated and used for cooking food. 2》 historical a miner s wire bottomed sieve. verb 1》 cook on a griddle. 2》 historical screen (ore) with a griddle. Origin ME (denoting a gridiron): from OFr. gredil, from L.… …   English new terms dictionary

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