grill

(noun, adjective, verb)

adjective

1. harsh, rough, severe; cruel

noun

1. a restaurant where food is cooked on a grill

Similar word(s): grillroom

Definition categories: man–made, eatery, restaurant

2. a framework of metal bars used as a partition or a grate

- he cooked hamburgers on the grill

Similar word(s): grille, grillwork

Definition categories: man–made, frame, framework

Sentences with grill as a noun:

- I put some peppers and mushrooms on the grill to go with dinner.

- a packet of frozen cauliflower cheese grills

- These coupons will get you a discount at Johnny's Bar and Grill.

verb

1. cook over or under a grill

- grill the sausages

Definition categories: change, cook

2. examine thoroughly

- the student was grilled for two hours on the subject of phonology

Definition categories: communication, examine

Sentences with grill as a verb:

- Why don't we get together Saturday and grill some burgers?

- The police grilled him about his movements at the time of the crime.