Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

griller

/ˈɡɹɪl.ə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.61 in modern English

Syllables: grill-er
IPA: /ˈɡɹɪl.ə/

8

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who, or that which, grills.

noun

Food suitable for grilling.

noun

A politically centrist or apolitical individual, often with implications of intellectual laziness and/or spinelessness.

adj

comparative form of grill: more grill

Example Sentences

"For the novice fish griller, firm-fleshed fish steaks (salmon, tuna, swordfish, shark) will be the easiest to grill."
"Congressmen gleefully wolfed down every imaginable version of the hot dog – smoked kielbasas, jumbo grillers, Big & Juicy's, kosher dogs and spiced dogs […]"

Etymology

From grill + -er (agent noun suffix), or from grill + -er (patient suffix).

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈɡɹɪl.ə/
British English: /ˈɡɹɪl.ə/

Inflected Forms

grillers (plural)

Rhymes With

miller killer thriller pillar filler schiller tiller hiller stiller chiller spiller distiller

Questions

How do you pronounce griller?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡɹɪl.ə/.
What does griller mean?: One who, or that which, grills.
Where does griller come from?: From grill + -er (agent noun suffix), or from grill + -er (patient suffix).

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