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grilled

verb

Form of grill , past tense of grill.

Simple meaning

To cook food under the element of a stove or only under the top element of an oven – broil.

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IPA pronunciation (US)

ˈɡɹɪld

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Definition

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verb

  1. past tense of grill

    Cook over or under a grill

  2. past tense of grill

    To cook (food) on a grill; to barbecue.

  3. past tense of grill

    To stamp or mark with a grill.

  4. past tense of grilltransitiveAustraliaNew ZealandUK

    To cook food under the element of a stove or only under the top element of an oven – (US) broil, (cooking) salamander.

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