Grille

Word GRILLE
Character 6
Hyphenation ‖Grille
Pronunciations /ɡɹɪl/

Definitions and meanings of "Grille"

What do we mean by grille?

A grating of metal, wood, or another material used as a screen, divider, barrier, or decorative element, as in a window or on the front end of an automobile. noun

An opening covered with a grating. noun

A piece of openwork or grating, usually of metal, as wrought-iron. noun

A grating serving as a gate; also, a metallic grating closing a small opening, as in a door, allowing an inmate to answer inquiries and examine applicants for admission without opening the door. noun

The large grating separating a convent parlor into two parts, visitors being allowed only on one side of it. noun

In pisciculture, an apparatus for holding fish-eggs during incubation, consisting of a rectangular wooden frame 20 inches long and from 7 to 8 inches wide, into which are fastened small cylindrical glass tubes, closely placed. noun

In lace, having a background consisting of bars or brides crossing open spaces: also said of the background itself.

A lattice or grating. adjective

Obsolete spelling of grill. noun

Small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted noun

Grating that admits cooling air to car's radiator noun

A framework of metal bars used as a partition or a grate noun

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.

Food (designed to be) cooked on a grill.

A grillroom; a restaurant serving grilled food.

A type of jewelry worn on the front teeth.

(by extension) The front teeth regarded collectively.

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The word "grille" in example sentences

Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. The main grille is larger, and the entire front of the car is more ventilated to provide cooling for brakes and the front Haldex differential. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Opaque purple-colored, it offers a superb aromatic array of pain grille, pencil lead, spice box, black cherry, plum, and blueberry. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Also, the radiator grille is now composed of a closed, self-contained element inspired by the air intake scoop on the classic Mini. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The grille was a slim grimace, and the nose a triangle, curved at the corners like a billiard-ball rack. ❋ Collins, Amy Fine (2004)

Perched on top of the grille was a hood ornament the likes of which he had never seen before. ❋ Patricia MacDonald (1983)

More boomings came shortly from a source Weaver finally identified as a grille over the control panels. ❋ Damon Francis Knight (1962)

A fine bronze grille, which is, like the gates, of English workmanship, preserves the founder's tomb from injury. ❋ A. Murray Smith (1877)

In the middle of the grille is the new, larger iron mark just as in the rest of the Volvo range. ❋ Sam Abuelsamid (2010)

Close to 200 people squeezed into the back room at Brion's grille, which is a stones throw away from George Mason University. ❋ J.R. Hoeft (2010)

Joining the left and right sides of the grille are the newly developed bi-xenon headlights with integrated LED indicator lights and LED cornering lights. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Once again in the centre of the grille is the classic VW badge, which now - despite integrating the ACC ❋ Unknown (2010)

Please wake me when Acura finally loses that can-opener grille, which is only slightly less offensive than the matching trim on the trunk. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Once again in the centre of the grille is the classic VW badge, which now - despite integrating the ACC (automatic distance control) system's radar sensors - has a new-look surface design. ❋ Jeremy Korzeniewski (2010)

Lording over the grille is the largest Ram's head to ever take the lead on a Dodge pickup. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The front of the iosis MAX is dominated by the bold trapezoidal lower grille, which is now a key part of the Ford brand identity. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The front of the iosis MAX is dominated by the bold trapezoidal lower grille, which is now a key signature element in Ford's brand identity. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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