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Broiler Meaning in English

word

ˈbɹɔɪɫɝ
BROY-ler
bɹˈɔɪlɐ
BROY-luh

Definition

A broiler can mean a special oven or part of an oven used for cooking food quickly with high heat from above, or a young chicken raised for its meat.

Usage & Nuances

In cooking, 'broiler' usually means the oven function or appliance (especially in the US). In agriculture, it means a meat chicken. Don't confuse with 'grill'—in the UK 'grill' is more common for the oven part.

Example Sentences

Put the bread under the broiler to toast it quickly.

basic

The restaurant has a special broiler for steaks.

basic

A broiler chicken is often ready to eat in six weeks.

basic

Be careful—the cheese melts and burns fast under the broiler.

natural

He raises broilers on his farm for the local market.

natural

Just set the oven to broiler and let the top get crispy.

natural