BROIL as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) broil is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

BROIL as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • cook under a broiler
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • broil fish
    Hypernyms(s) broil is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • heat by a natural force
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The sun broils the valley in the summer
    Hypernyms(s) broil is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower