[ɡrɪl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a grating or screen of metal bars or wires, placed in front of something as protection or to allow ventilation or discreet observation
(e.g: I looked through the grille into the church)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century: from French, from medieval Latin, craticula, diminutive of cratis ‘hurdle’; related to crate, grate, and griddle