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noun cooking utensil consisting of a flat heated surface (as on top of a stove) on which food is cooked
verb cook on a griddle
originFrom Middle English gridil, from Anglo-Norman gredil, variant of Old French greil, from Latin crāticulum, diminutive of crātis. Doublet of grill (“grid of wire”), from the same Old French and Latin sources, doublet of grate.
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