grilles

variants also grills
Definition of grillesnext
plural of grille

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Recent Examples of grilles This includes the kitchen fryer hood with five gas fryers, three griddle hoods with two grills per hood and one meat grill. Molly Davis, Nashville Tennessean, 30 Oct. 2025
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Noun
  • Make sure doors and windows have tight-fitting screens to keep mosquitos out.
    Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 11 May 2026
  • Increasing access to cinemas is another effort, with the number of screens growing from 218 to 369 between 2019 and 2025.
    Daron James, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • Inspired by the helter-skelter brickwork of Chiang Mai's crumbling temples, their façades feature masonry laid in intricate motifs and wooden lattices that create beautiful shadowy patterns when the sun hits.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Instead, look to modern lattices, scallops, and arches for a timeless feel that’s still up to date.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Jan. 2026

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“Grilles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grilles. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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