griddle

ˈɡrɪdəl

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Definition of griddle - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

cookingflat surface for cooking food

She cooked pancakes on the griddle.

pan

skillet

camping gear

Dated

frame of bars for cooking food over a fire

Dated

They placed the griddle over the campfire to grill the fish..

barbecue

gridiron

grill

scones

Rare

round metal plate for making scones

Rare

He used a griddle to make scones.

pan

skillet

Verb

tr.

cookingcook on a flat metal surface

They decided to griddle pancakes for breakfast..

cook

fry

sear

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flat surface for cooking food
frame of bars for cooking food over a fire

Origin of griddle

Middle English, gridel (griddle) from Latin craticula (gridiron)

Terms with griddle included in their meaning

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drop scone

dessert

small, thick cake cooked on a griddle

Teppanyaki

cuisine

Japanese cooking style using an iron griddle

Teppanyaki

equipment

iron griddle used for Japanese cooking

cake-bread

griddle rounds

bread made in flattened cakes

crumpet

British food

thick, soft cake cooked on a griddle

griddling

adj.

cooking

related to cooking on a griddle

hibachi

table grilling

cooking method where food is grilled on a griddle

johnnycake

pancake-style

cornbread cooked pancake-style on a griddle

Examples of griddle in a sentence

The chef used a griddle for the burgers.
She cooked pancakes on the griddle during the camping trip.
The griddle was perfect for making breakfast outdoors.
She heated the griddle before pouring the batter.
The griddle was perfect for cooking the scones evenly.
They will griddle the vegetables for dinner.

He loves to griddle burgers on weekends.

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French:plaque chauffante, griller, ...
German:Grillplatte, grillen, ...
Italian:piastra, grigliare, ...
Spanish:plancha, cocinar a la plancha, ...
Portuguese:chapa, grelhar, ...
Chinese:铁板, 用铁板烧, ...
Japanese:鉄板, 鉄板で焼く, ...
Arabic:صَاج, طَهَى على صفيحة, ...
Hebrew:פְּלַנְצָ'ה, לִצְלוֹת עַל פְּלַאנְצָ׳ה, ...
Russian:сковорода, жарить на сковороде, ...
Ukrainian:сковорода, смажити на грилі, ...
Hindi:तवा, तवे पर सेंकना, ...
Bengali:তাওয়া, তাওয়ায় রান্না করা, ...
Catalan:planxa, cuinar a la planxa, ...
Czech:plotna, opékat na plotně, ...
Danish:stegeplade, griller, ...
Dutch:bakplaat, bakken op een bakplaat, ...
Greek:πλάκα ψησίματος, ψήνω στη σχάρα, ...
Hungarian:sütőlap, sütőlapon sütni, ...
Khmer:បន្ទះដុត, ចម្អិនអាហារលើបន្ទះដែករាបស្មើ, ...
Korean:철판, 철판에 굽다, ...
Persian:ساج, روی تابه پختن, ...
Polish:płyta do smażenia, smażyć na płycie, ...
Portuguese (BR):chapa, grelhar, ...
Romanian:tigaie, a coace pe plită, ...
Swedish:stekhäll, stekplatta, ...
Thai:กระทะแบน, ย่างบนกระทะแบน, ...
Turkish:tava, ızgarada pişirmek, ...
Vietnamese:bàn nướng, nướng trên vỉ, ...

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