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broil·er \-ȯilə(r)\ noun (-s) Etymology: broil (I) + -er 1. : one that broils: as a. : a utensil (as a grill) or an appliance used in broiling b. : a compartment in a gas or electric stove with heat supplied overhead and a drip pan beneath c. : a cook who specializes in the broiling of foods 2. : a chicken or other bird fit for broiling; especially : a young chicken weighing up to 2 1/2 pounds dressed 3. : a very hot day 4. : a partly developed mushroom with the cap not fully expanded — compare button |