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parrilla — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • barbecue noun A grill or fireplace used for cooking food, usually outdoors over hot coals or gas flame.
  • 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

parrilla is used for these senses in English:

  • barbecue A fireplace or pit for grilling food, typically used outdoors and traditionally employing hot charcoal as the heating medium.
  • grill (UK) A cooking device comprising a source of radiative heat and a means of holding food under it; a broiler in US English
  • grill (US) A cooking device comprising a source of radiative and convective heat and a means of holding food above it; a barbecue.
  • luggage rack A rack attached to a car or other vehicle, used to hold luggage or similar items.

barbecue — full definition

  1. noun A grill or fireplace used for cooking food, usually outdoors over hot coals or gas flame.
  2. noun A social event centered on food cooked outdoors, or the food itself.
  3. verb To cook food over an open flame or hot coals, often with a smoky flavor.

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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