griddle
grid·dle [griddle griddles griddled griddling] BrE [ˈɡrɪdl] NAmE [ˈɡrɪdl] noun
a flat round iron plate that is heated on a stove or over a fire and used for cooking
Word Origin:
Middle English (denoting a gridiron): from Old French gredil, from Latin craticula, diminutive of cratis ‘hurdle’; related to ↑crate, ↑grate ‘metal frame’, and ↑grill.
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