'Grill' definitions:
Definition of 'grill'
(from WordNet)
noun
A restaurant where food is cooked on a grill [syn: grillroom, grill]
noun
A framework of metal bars used as a partition or a grate; "he cooked hamburgers on the grill" [syn: grill, grille, grillwork]
verb
Cook over a grill; "grill the sausages"
verb
Examine thoroughly; "the student was grilled for two hours on the subject of phonology"
Definition of 'Grill'
From: GCIDE
- Grill \Grill\, n. [F. gril. See Grill, v. t.]
- 1. A gridiron. [1913 Webster]
- [They] make grills of [wood] to broil their meat. --Cotton. [1913 Webster]
- 2. That which is broiled on a gridiron, as meat, fish, etc. [1913 Webster]
- 3. A figure of crossed bars with interstices, such as those sometimes impressed upon postage stamps. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
- 4. A grillroom. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Definition of 'Grill'
From: GCIDE
- Grill \Grill\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Grilled; p. pr. & vb. n. Grilling.] [F. griller, fr. gril gridiron, OF. gra["i]l, L. craticulum for craticula fine hurdlework, a small gridiron, dim. of crates hurdle. See Grate, n.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. To broil on a grill or gridiron. [1913 Webster]
- Boiling of men in caldrons, grilling them on gridirons. --Marvell.
- 2. To torment, as if by broiling. --Dickens. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To stamp or mark with a grill. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Definition of 'Grill'
From: GCIDE
- Grill \Grill\, v. i. To undergo the process of being grilled, or broiled; to broil.
- He had grilled in the heat, sweated in the rains. --Kipling. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Synonyms of 'grill'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- andiron,
- automat,
- bake,
- barbecue,
- baste,
- beanery,
- bistro,
- blanch,
- boil,
- braise,
- brew,
- broil,
- brown,
- buffet,
- buvette,
- cafe,
- cafeteria,
- canteen,
- cantina,
- casserole,
- chain,
- chophouse,
- chuck wagon,
- coal tongs,
- coddle,
- coffee shop,
- coffeehouse,
- coffeeroom,
- cook,
- cookhouse,
- cookshack,
- cookshop,
- course,
- cover,
- crane,
- crook,
- cross-examine,
- cross-interrogate,
- cross-question,
- culinary masterpiece,
- culinary preparation,
- curry,
- damper,
- devil,
- diner,
- dining hall,
- dining room,
- dish,
- dismember,
- do,
- do to perfection,
- dog wagon,
- draw and quarter,
- drive-in,
- drive-in restaurant,
- eatery,
- eating house,
- entree,
- extract information,
- fast-food chain,
- fire,
- fire hook,
- fire tongs,
- firedog,
- fricassee,
- frizz,
- frizzle,
- fry,
- go over,
- grate,
- grating,
- grid,
- griddle,
- gridiron,
- griller,
- grillroom,
- hamburger stand,
- hash house,
- hashery,
- heat,
- hot-dog stand,
- impale,
- inquisition,
- interrogation,
- keelhaul,
- kitchen,
- lifter,
- lunch counter,
- lunch wagon,
- luncheonette,
- lunchroom,
- main dish,
- make inquisition,
- mess hall,
- oven-bake,
- pan,
- pan-broil,
- parboil,
- picket,
- pizzeria,
- poach,
- poker,
- pothook,
- prepare,
- prepare food,
- pry out,
- quick-lunch counter,
- rack,
- restaurant,
- roast,
- salamander,
- saute,
- scallop,
- sear,
- shirr,
- side dish,
- simmer,
- smorgasbord,
- snack bar,
- spit,
- steam,
- stew,
- stir-fry,
- tar and feather,
- tavern,
- tearoom,
- third degree,
- third-degree,
- toast,
- tongs,
- torture,
- trattoria,
- tripod,
- trivet,
- turnspit