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griddle (n.)

shallow frying pan, early 13c., apparently from Anglo-French gridil, Old North French gredil, altered from Old French graille "grill, grating," from Latin craticula "small griddle" (see grill (n.)). Griddle-cake is from 1783.

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Definitions of griddle from WordNet
1
griddle (v.)
cook on a griddle;
griddle pancakes
2
griddle (n.)
cooking utensil consisting of a flat heated surface (as on top of a stove) on which food is cooked;
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