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How to pronounce “grill

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Pronunciation guide for grill

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of grill with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Vegetables on FireAnd in this season of grilling, nothing better
Definition summary
A grating; a grid of wire or a sheet of material with a pattern of holes or slots, usually used to protect something while allowing the passage of air and liquids. Typical uses: to allow air through a fan while preventing fingers or objects from passing; to allow people to talk to somebody, while preventing attack.

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How to pronounce grill

Vegetables on Fire

And in this season of grilling, nothing better

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “grill

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A grating; a grid of wire or a sheet of material with a pattern of holes or slots, usually used to protect something while allowing the passage of air and liquids. Typical uses: to allow air through a fan while preventing fingers or objects from passing; to allow people to talk to somebody, while preventing attack.
  • The criss-cross pieces that separate panes of glass in a window.
  • On a vehicle, a slotted cover as above, to protect and hide the radiator, while admitting air to cool it.
  • (UK) A cooking device comprising a source of radiative heat and a means of holding food under it; a broiler in US English
  • (US) A cooking device comprising a source of radiative and convective heat and a means of holding food above it; a barbecue.
  • Food (designed to be) cooked on a grill.
  • A grillroom; a restaurant serving grilled food.
  • (colloquial) A type of jewelry worn on the front teeth.
  • (colloquial, by extension) The front teeth regarded collectively.
  • (Internet slang, humorous) Deliberate misspelling of girl.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To cook (food) on a grill; to barbecue.
  • (transitive, Australia, New Zealand, UK) To cook food under the element of a stove or only under the top element of an oven – (US) broil, (cooking) salamander.
  • (transitive, colloquial) To interrogate; to question aggressively or harshly.
  • (intransitive, informal) To feel very hot; to swelter.
  • (transitive) To stamp or mark with a grill.
  • (New York City) To stare at.

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