Pronunciation: /ˈgrɪd(ə)l/
noun
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1a heavy, flat iron plate that is heated and used for cooking food: [as modifier]: griddle cakes
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2 historical a miner’s wire-bottomed sieve.
verb
[with object]-
1cook on a griddle: (as adjective griddled) griddled corn cakes
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2 historical screen (ore) with a griddle: black copper ore is generally griddled out