broiler

noun

Definition of broilernext
as in oven

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Recent Examples of broiler Turn the broiler to high and move the sheet pan to the rack closest to the broiler. — Kate Williams, AJC.com, 20 July 2026 They’re grilled on an open flame, then finished under the broiler with more of the marinade. — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2026 Position top oven rack 6 to 8 inches from broiler. — Emily Teel, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 June 2026 Elsewhere, the formal dining room features parquet flooring and an integrated wet bar, while the kitchen is outfitted with premium appliances, including a Salamandar broiler and a Traulsen double-glass refrigerator, and a marble island with seating. — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 12 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for broiler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for broiler
  1. oven
  2. stove
  3. microwave
  4. roaster
  5. toaster
Noun
  • Either thaw them at room temperature or reheat them by wrapping frozen muffins or loaves in foil and placing them in a 300ºF oven for 12 to 15 minutes (muffins) or up to 30 minutes (loaves) until heated through.
    — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Cover with aluminum foil, and bake in preheated oven 40 minutes.
    — Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of oven
Noun
  • An open floor plan and exposed solid wood beams set a lovely tone for this beautiful home, as does the vintage wood-burning stove and Dutch-style farm doors.
    — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Its open-plan layout includes a freestanding wood-burning stove, pale wood floors, and a kitchen with a waterfall island and flat-front cabinets, plus a primary bedroom and bunk room.
    — The Week US, TheWeek, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of stove
Noun
  • For example, some parts of a serving platter may be dishwasher or microwave-safe, while other pieces may be hand-wash only.
    — BestReviews, Mercury News, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Using a microwave to heat water for tea can result in uneven heating and affect the tea’s flavor and quality.
    — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of microwave
Noun
  • In a collaboration with a local coffee roaster that’s also informed by his Hmong heritage, Minneapolis chef Yia Vang developed this earthy, spicy steak rub.
    — Jasmine Thompson, Midwest Living, 25 July 2026
  • The Holopireks found a coffee roaster, Foxen Coffee out of Monett, to use in the shop for both hot and iced beverages.
    — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 23 July 2026
Definition of roaster
Noun
  • The toaster used is shared with full-gluten bread, but the conveyor belt-style oven allows workers to place gluten-free bread on aluminum foil to keep it from touching the actual oven.
    — Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026
  • Best Amazon Home New Arrivals Upgrade your kitchen with a nonstick frying pan that’s actually nonstick, a two-slice toaster that’s surprisingly not an eyesore, and a Le Creuset mini cocotte.
    — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 July 2026
Definition of toaster

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