Meaning

5 senses
  1. A person who broils, someone who cooks by broiling.

  2. (Canada, US)A device used to broil food; part of an oven or a small stove; known as a grill in British English.

    Bratrost

    an oven or part of a stove used for broiling

  3. A chicken raised for meat.

  4. A chicken raised for meat.

    Specifically, a young chicken 6 to 10 weeks old, as contrasted with a roaster.

    flesh of a small young chicken not over 2 1/2 lb suitable for broiling

  5. (archaic)One who engages in or promotes noisy quarrels, or broils.

    Krachmacher, Krachmacherin

Examples

5 sentences
  1. You forgot to turn the broiler on.

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  2. I used the broiler to make an open-faced sandwich.

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  3. Immanuel's landlord promised to replace the broiler coil before winter.

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  4. We bought a countertop broiler because our main oven is still broken.

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  5. I like to toast my sandwiches in the broiler instead of using a toaster.

    deIch röste mein Brot lieber auf dem Bratrost als im Toaster.

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Translations

5 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
chicken suitable for broiling:
Deutsch
By meaning 3
chicken suitable for broiling:
device used to broil food:
one who excites broil:

Origin

From broil + -er (agent noun suffix) or, for the chickens, + -er (patient suffix).

From broil + -er (agent noun suffix) or, for the chickens, + -er (patient suffix).

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