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griddle


Meanings
  • noun

    A flat cooking surface, typically with raised edges, used to cook food over heat.

    - "She cooked pancakes on the griddle."
    - "The griddle was hot, so he carefully placed the burgers on it."
  • verb

    To cook food on a griddle.

    - "We griddled the fish until it was crispy."
    - "The chef griddled the vegetables before serving them."

Rhymes
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fiddle , middle , widdle
Variants
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griddle , griddles , griddle cake , griddle cakes
Etymology
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Old English 'gryttla', from 'gryttan', meaning 'to fry'.


Trivia
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  1. Griddles were once made from materials such as iron or cast iron, but modern griddles are often made from non-stick materials.

  2. Griddles can be used to cook a variety of foods, including pancakes, eggs, burgers, and even sandwiches.


Related Concepts
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  1. frying pan: A round, shallow pan with a long handle used for cooking food over heat.

  2. griddle cake: A type of pancake or flatbread cooked on a griddle.


Culture
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Griddles have been used for cooking since ancient times, with evidence of their use dating back to the Roman Empire. They were commonly used in the Middle Ages for cooking bread and other dishes over an open fire. In modern times, griddles have become a staple in many kitchens, particularly for cooking breakfast foods.

How to Memorize "griddle"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a flat cooking surface with raised edges, over which food is cooked over heat.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'griddle' with cooking and heat.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Griddle: Grid for Delicious Dishes' to remember the word.


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