grille
Because it is a word with a single syllable, grille is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofgrille
- A grating; a grid of wire or a sheet of material with a pattern of holes or slots, usually used to protect something while allowing the passage of air and liquids. Typical uses: to allow air through a fan while preventing fingers or objects from passing; to allow people to talk to somebody, while preventing attack.
- On a vehicle, a slotted cover as above, to protect and hide the radiator, while admitting air to cool it.
- A cooking device comprising a source of radiative heat and a means of holding food under it; a broiler in US English
- A cooking device comprising a source of radiative and convective heat and a means of holding food above it; a barbecue.
Example: "I put some peppers and mushrooms on the grill to go with dinner."
- Food (designed to be) cooked on a grill.
Example: "a packet of frozen cauliflower cheese grills"
- A grillroom; a restaurant serving grilled food.
Example: "These coupons will get you a discount at Johnny's Bar and Grill."
- A type of jewelry worn on the front teeth.
- (by extension) The front teeth regarded collectively.
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