grillée
adjective
1.
cooked on a grill; broiled.
2.
Textiles. having an ornamental bar or grate pattern across the open areas of a lace motif.
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grille or grill (ɡrɪl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | Also called: grillwork a framework, esp of metal bars arranged to form an ornamental pattern, used as a screen or partition |
| 2. | Also called: radiator grille a grating, often chromium-plated, that admits cooling air to the radiator of a motor vehicle |
| 3. | a metal or wooden openwork grating used as a screen or divider |
| 4. | a protective screen, usually plastic or metal, in front of the loudspeaker in a radio, record player, etc |
| 5. | real tennis the opening in one corner of the receiver's end of the court |
| 6. | a group of small pyramidal marks impressed in parallel rows into a stamp to prevent reuse |
| [C17: from Old French, from Latin crātīcula fine hurdlework, from crātis a hurdle] | |
| grill or grill | |
| —n | |
| [C17: from Old French, from Latin crātīcula fine hurdlework, from crātis a hurdle] | |
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Grillée
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Word Origin & History
grille
"ornamental grating," 1661, from Fr. grille (fem.) "grating," from O.Fr. greille "gridiron," from L. craticula "gridiron" (see grill).
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