plural broilers
1
US
: a part of an oven that becomes very hot and that food is placed under to be broiled
Put the steaks under the broiler.
2
chiefly US
: a young chicken that is suitable for broiling
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“Broiler.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/broiler. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.
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