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griglia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • grid noun A pattern of evenly spaced lines crossing to form squares, such as on graph paper or a map.
  • grill noun A rack of metal bars used for cooking food over direct heat.
  • lattice noun A framework of crossed strips of wood or metal, often used as a garden trellis or decorative pattern.
  • trammel noun Whatever impedes activity, progress, or freedom, such as a net or shackle.

Senses

griglia is used for these senses in English:

  • grid A rectangular array of squares or rectangles of equal size, such as in a crossword puzzle.
  • grid (computing) A system or structure of distributed computers working mostly on a peer-to-peer basis, used mainly to solve single and complex scientific or technical problems or to process data at high speeds (as in clusters).
  • grid (electronics) The third (or higher) electrode of a vacuum tube (triode or higher).
  • grill (US) A cooking device comprising a source of radiative and convective heat and a means of holding food above it; a barbecue.
  • grill A grillroom; a restaurant serving grilled food.
  • lattice A flat panel constructed with widely-spaced crossed thin strips of wood or other material, commonly used as a garden trellis.
  • lattice (crystallography) A regular spacing or arrangement of geometric points, often decorated with a motif.
  • trammel A vertical bar with several notches or chain of rings suspended over a fire, used to hang cooking pots by a hook which has an easily adjustable height.

grid — full definition

  1. noun A pattern of evenly spaced lines crossing to form squares, such as on graph paper or a map.
  2. noun The network of power lines, substations, and generators that delivers electricity across a region.
  3. noun The marked-off starting positions for competitors at the beginning of a race.

grill — full definition

  1. noun A rack of metal bars used for cooking food over direct heat.
  2. verb To cook food over direct heat, typically outdoors.
  3. verb To question someone intensively and aggressively.

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