grille
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grille
- /ɡɹɪl/
Sounds like grill · Rhymes with -ɪl
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French grille.
noun grilles
- Alternative form of grill (only in the senses of "grating over opening", "grating on the front of a vehicle", and "window divider") The house was a big elaborate limestone affair, evidently new. Winter sunshine sparkled on lace-hung casement, on glass marquise, and the burnished bronze foliations of grille and door.
- A rectangular stencil allowing words to be written, then read, through its apertures, with the text further disguised by filling the remaining space with irrelevant words.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: grillwork, grill, lattice, wicket, radiator grille, grate, louver, fence, screen, crate, gate, scale, rack, mesh, roasting, cowl
Talk about this word "grille." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/grille. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. grille. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/grille "grille." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/grille.Cite this
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title = {grille},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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