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griddle

UK/ˈɡɹɪdəl/ rare
noun (1) verb (1)

noun

1.

cooking utensil consisting of a flat heated surface (as on top of a stove) on which food is cooked

verb

1.

cook on a griddle

  • “griddle pancakes”

Origin

From Middle English gridil, from Anglo-Norman gredil, variant of Old French greil, from Latin crāticulum, diminutive of crātis. Doublet of grill (“grid of wire”), from the same Old French and Latin sources, doublet of grate.

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