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grelha — 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.
  • gridiron noun An instrument of torture on which people were secured before being burned by fire.
  • grill noun A rack of metal bars used for cooking food over direct heat.

Senses

grelha is used for these senses in English:

  • 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).
  • gridiron An iron rack or grate used for broiling meat and fish over coals. [from 14th c.]
  • grill (US) A cooking device comprising a source of radiative and convective heat and a means of holding food above it; a barbecue.
  • louver Any of a system of slits, as in the hood of an automobile, for ventilation.

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.

gridiron — full definition

  1. noun An instrument of torture on which people were secured before being burned by fire.
  2. noun An iron rack or grate used for broiling meat and fish over coals.

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