Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Gridiron \Grid"i`ron\, n. [OE. gredire, gredirne, from the same
source as E. griddle, but the ending was confused with E.
iron. See {Griddle}.]
1. A grated iron utensil for broiling flesh and fish over
coals.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Naut.) An openwork frame on which vessels are placed for
examination, cleaning, and repairs.
3. (Sport) A football field; -- so called because of the
resemblance of the parallel marked yard lines to a
gridiron[1].
[PJC]
{Gridiron pendulum}. See under Pendulum.
{Gridiron valve} (Steam Engine), a slide valve with several
parallel perforations corresponding to openings in the
seat on which the valve moves.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
gridiron
n 1: a cooking utensil of parallel metal bars; used to grill
fish or meat [syn: {grid}, {gridiron}]
2: the playing field on which football is played [syn: {football
field}, {gridiron}]
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