Definitions for gridirons

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gridirons grid·i·ron

Spelling: [grid-ahy-ern]

IPA: /ˈgrɪdˌaɪ ərn/

Gridirons is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 224 anagrams from letters in gridirons (dgiinorrs).

Definitions for gridirons

noun

1. a football field.
2. a utensil consisting of parallel metal bars on which to broil meat or other food.
3. any framework or network resembling a gridiron.
4. a structure above the stage of a theater, from which hung scenery and the like are manipulated.

verb (used with object)

1. to mark off into squares or design with a network of squares.

Origin of gridirons

1250-1300; Middle English gridirne, gridir(e), gridere, variant of gridel griddle; variants in -irne, -ire, etc. are associated by folk etymology with ModE variant

Examples for gridirons

Put them on a gridiron that has been well rubbed with sweet butter.

Cut out the stems, and put them, with the top of the mushrooms downwards, on a gridiron.

Doing well at the gridiron is a rite of passage that not everybody survives.

Back then, every single newspaper, website, and news show (even the fake news shows) was awash in gridiron scandal.

He has all his housework there, a broom and a duster, and I dare say he has a cooking-stove and a gridiron.

This opponent is like no other Rodgers has to face on the gridiron.

Cold potatoes may be fried in slices or quarters, or broiled on a gridiron.

How an economist views the game and the evidence from XLVII years on the gridiron.

The gridiron of Saint Lawrence is of an agreeable freshness to him.

But if you think the gridiron arts can shake up the grey matter, try the prize ring.