broiler

noun

Definition of broilernext
as in oven

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Recent Examples of broiler After a research trip to Texas steakhouses, Clark switched his kitchen from broiler to hardwood grilling, drawing inspiration from Gallagher’s Steakhouse in New York, his favorite, which cooks over hickory. — Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 28 July 2026 Along with being for storage or warming food, Angelesco notes older gas ranges often put a broiler drawer in this spot. — Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 21 July 2026 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 See All Example Sentences for broiler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for broiler
  1. oven
  2. stove
  3. microwave
  4. roaster
  5. toaster
Noun
  • Transfer to the oven and roast until crisp-tender and charred in spots, about 8 minutes, shaking the pan once or twice.
    — Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Smooth the surface of the mixture, then sprinkle the remaining cheese over the top and transfer the skillet to the oven.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of oven
Noun
  • Knowing what ingredients are required on paper is meaningless if the chef has never actually turned on the stove or managed a high-stakes kitchen rush.
    — Roberta Matuson, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Most RVs have a basic kitchen with a stove, fridge, and a small sink, but the cookware and utensils can vary from one to another.
    — Sara Hansen, Denver Post, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of stove
Noun
  • The only problem would be in the microwave to get the pastry heated up, if a worker used it for personal use.
    — Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Its size reflects the Luna Nook's use as a vacation home, rather than full-time residence, and is equipped with a sink, an induction cooktop, a microwave, a small fridge, and a good selection of cabinetry and shelving for its size.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 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
  • Martha Stewart Electric Toaster Designed with a slim, space-saving profile, this streamlined toaster fits seamlessly into any kitchen.
    — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 5 Aug. 2026
  • 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
Definition of toaster

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