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broil·er

 (broi′lər)
n.
1. One that broils, especially a small oven or the part of a stove used for broiling food.
2. A tender young chicken suitable for broiling.
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broiler

(ˈbrɔɪlə)
n
1. (Cookery) a young tender chicken suitable for roasting
2. (Cookery) chiefly US a pan, grate, etc for broiling food
3. a very hot day
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

broil•er

(ˈbrɔɪ lər)

n.
1. a small oven or a compartment in a stove in which food is broiled by heat from above.
2. a grate or pan used to broil food.
3. a young chicken suitable for broiling.
[1350–1400]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.broiler - an oven or part of a stove used for broilingbroiler - an oven or part of a stove used for broiling
oven - kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting
2.broiler - flesh of a small young chicken not over 2 1/2 lb suitable for broilingbroiler - flesh of a small young chicken not over 2 1/2 lb suitable for broiling
chicken, poulet, volaille - the flesh of a chicken used for food
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Translations
gril
grill
grilli
roštilj
グリル
그릴
grill
อาหารย่าง
vỉ nướng

broiler

[ˈbrɔɪləʳ]
A. N
1. (= chicken) → pollo m para asar
2. (US) (= grill) → parrilla f, grill m
B. CPD broiler house Nbatería f de engorde
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

broiler

[ˈbrɔɪlər] n (US)
(= fowl) → poulet m (à rôtir)
(= grill) → gril m
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

broiler

n
(= chicken)Brathähnchen nt, → (Gold)broiler m (dial)
(= grill)Grill m
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

broiler

[ˈbrɔɪləʳ] n
a. (chicken) → galletto
b. (pan) → griglia
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

broiler

شَوَّايَة gril grill Grill σχάρα parrilla grilli gril roštilj griglia グリル 그릴 grill grill ruszt grelha гриль grill อาหารย่าง ızgara vỉ nướng 烤架
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References in classic literature ?
The frying-pan seemed to be held, inactive, behind the beneficent bars of the broiler. The pie list swelled; the richer puddings had vanished; the sausage, with his drapery wrapped about him, barely lingered in a pleasant thanatopsis with the buckwheats and the sweet but doomed maple.
"I've raised chickens for nearly forty years, Billina, and I know you've got to starve 'em to make 'em lay lots of eggs, and stuff 'em if you want good broilers."
And it is as well that we can compose our differences honorably, for Sir Nigel had been out at the first clash of steel; and he hath sworn that if there be quarrelling in the garrison he would smite the right hand from the broilers. You know him of old, and that he is like to be as good as his word."
It has been reported that feeding amyloliquefaciens and virginiamycin as growth promoters promoted feed intake in broiler chickens.
Keywords: Broiler; AMEn; Growth performance; Cereals; Cereal by-products
Brazil is the third producer and the leading broiler chicken meat exporter in the world, and the state of Parana is the leading producer and exporter within the country (ABPA, 8014).
ABSTRACT : The study was designed to record the prevalence of economically important viral disease in broiler and layer flocks in District Lahore Pakistan during the period July 2012 to June 2013.
The expansion of farms by commercial broiler raisers drove the country's chicken output to rise by 3.7 percent to 936,170 metric tons (MT) in the first half, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
M2 PRESSWIRE-August 1, 2019-: Global Poultry (Broiler) Market Insights, Trends and Forecast 2019-2023 with Focus on US, Brazil & Mexico
A total of 18 eighteen each 3-4 weeks broiler and 3-5 month old ostrich were arranged from the local market and brought to experimental farm of Sindh Poultry Vaccine Center (SPVC), Karachi.
Saudi Arabia relies heavily on imports of broiler chickens to meet the increasing in demand.