griddle

griddle
noun
  1. a circular iron plate that is heated and used for cooking food
    平底锅;圆烤盘
    [as modifier]griddle cakes.
    烤饼。
  2. (historical)a miner's wire-bottomed sieve
    (史)(矿工用的)筛子,大孔筛
verb
[with obj.]
  1. cook on a griddle
    用烤盘烘烤
    [as adj. griddled]griddled corn cakes.
    烤玉米饼。
  2. (historical)screen (ore) with a griddle
    (史)用筛子筛(矿石)
    black copper ore is generally griddled out.
    黑色的铜矿石通常用筛子筛出来。
语源
  1. Middle English (denoting a gridiron): from Old French gredil, from Latin craticula, diminutive of cratis 'hurdle'; related to crate, grate, and grill
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