broiling

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)
  2. verb cook under a broiler
  3. verb heat by a natural force

Etymology

From broil + -ing.

Synonyms

broil, grilling

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