Noun: grill
| Singular | grill |
| Plural | grills; grillz |
Sample Sentences
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The house was a big elaborate limestone affair, evidently new. Winter sunshine sparkled on lace-hung casement, on glass marquise, and the burnished bronze foliations of grille and door. [1907 August, Robert W[illiam] Chambers, chapter I, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, →OCLC:]
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I put some peppers and mushrooms on the grill to go with dinner.
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a packet of frozen cauliflower cheese grills
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These coupons will get you a discount at Johnny's Bar and Grill.
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It was a small grill called Pete's, dark and friendly. [1954, Ian Fleming, “Midnight Among The Worms”, in Live and Let Die, London: Pan Books, published 1957, page 153:]
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Everyone's meeting at the new grill in town! And everyone's having a real good time! They're drinking frozen blue Margaritas. Munching on Cajun popcorn shrimp. Laughing with old friends and getting to know new ones. [1986, New York, volume 19, part 5, page 385:]
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Nella wished him luck and started to walk away, still unsure if that glint in his mouth was a grill or just a few golden teeth. [2021, Zakiya Dalila Harris, The Other Black Girl, Bloomsbury, page 213:]
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r u a grill?
Nouns inflected like grill
riot grrrl,
nubcake,
grrrl,
grill,
nicca,
nigga,
nikka,
h4x0r,
kween,
wigga,
luv,
boi,
boy,
joo,
homeboi,
interweb,
laydee,
cracka,
niggah,
nigguh, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1655, from French gril, from Middle French gril, from Old French greïl, graïl (“gridiron”), from graïlle (“grate, grating”), from Latin crātīcula (“gridiron”), diminutive of crātis (“hurdle, wickerwork”), q.v. Related to griddle, hurdle. See: French Nouns '
gril', Latin Nouns '
crātīcula'.
Verbs referencing "grill"
Dutch Nouns
grill, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
grill, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns
grill, Swedish Nouns
grill, Finnish Nouns
grilli, German Nouns
Grill, Czech Nouns
gril, Galician Nouns
grella, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
grilldress.