Broil
11broil|er — «BROY luhr», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a pan or rack for broiling: »Mother set the lamb chops on the broiler. 2. a young chicken, tender enough for broiling. 3. a person or thing that broils. 4. Informal. a very hot day; scorcher. –adj. (of… …
12broil·er — /ˈbroılɚ/ noun, pl ers [count] 1 US : a part of an oven that becomes very hot and that food is placed under to be broiled Put the steaks under the broiler. 2 chiefly US : a young chicken that is suitable for broiling compare ↑fryer, ↑roaster …
13broil — broil1 broilingly, adv. /broyl/, v.t. 1. to cook by direct heat, as on a gridiron over the heat or in an oven under the heat; grill: to broil a steak. 2. to scorch; make very hot. v.i. 3. to be subjected to great heat; become broiled. 4. to burn… …
14broil — {{11}}broil (v.1) to cook, late 14c. (earlier to burn, mid 14c.), from O.Fr. bruller to broil, roast (Mod.Fr. brûler), earlier brusler to burn (11c.), which, with It. bruciare, is of uncertain and much disputed origin. Perhaps from V.L. *brodum… …
15broil — I [[t]brɔɪl[/t]] v. t. 1) coo to cook by direct heat, as on a gridiron or in a broiler; grill 2) to make very hot; scorch 3) cv to be subjected to great heat; become broiled 4) to burn with impatience, annoyance, etc 5) the act of broiling or the …
16broil — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French bruiller to burn, broil, modification of Latin ustulare to singe, from urere to burn Date: 14th century transitive verb to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat ; grill intransitive verb to… …
17Broil — I. breil, broil nm buisson Champagne. II. breuil, broil nm bois taillis, jeune bois Saintonge, Forez, Anjou, Normandie. Var.: broillet anc. fr.; brolhet anc. provençal; brolet Centre; breu, breuillet, breuille, breillat, breille, breullée …
18broil — [[t]brɔ͟ɪl[/t]] broils, broiling, broiled VERB When you broil food, you cook it using very strong heat directly above or below it. [AM] [V n] I ll broil the lobster. [V ed] ...broiled chicken. (in BRIT, use grill …
19broil — UK [brɔɪl] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms broil : present tense I/you/we/they broil he/she/it broils present participle broiling past tense broiled past participle broiled American to grill or barbecue food …
20broil — Synonyms and related words: ado, affray, agitation, altercate, altercation, argument, bake, baking, barbecue, barbecuing, baste, basting, battle, be in heat, bicker, blanch, blaze, blood feud, bloom, bluster, bobbery, boil, boiling, bother, box,… …
