broiled

Adjective
Synonyms: grilled

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

  1. cooked by radiant heat (as over a grill)Synonyms: grilled
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

broiled \broiled\ adj. cooked by direct exposure to radiant heat. baked fried bolied

Syn: grilled. [WordNet 1.5]

Broil \Broil\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Broiled; p. pr. & vb. n. Broiling.] [OE. broilen, OF. bruillir, fr. bruir to broil, burn; of Ger. origin; cf. MHG. br["u]ejen, G. br["u]hen, to scald, akin to E. brood.]

1.To cook by direct exposure to heat over a fire, esp. upon a gridiron over coals. [1913 Webster]

2.To subject to great (commonly direct) heat. [1913 Webster]

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