noun

griller

griller, broiler

He's the designated griller at our barbecues.

He's the designated griller at our barbecues.

The griller in my oven is broken.

The griller in my oven is broken.

a/the griller ((as a person)) a person who grills food He's the designated griller at our barbecues.

the griller ((as an appliance)) the part of a cooker for grilling The griller in my oven is broken.

Synonyms: barbecuer, broiler (US)

From 'grill' plus the agent suffix '-er', indicating a person or thing that performs the action.

Think of the '-er' ending as meaning either the 'do-er' of grilling (a person) or the 'thing-er' that grills (an appliance).

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