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Noun: broiler  broy-lur
Usage: N. Amer
  1. An oven or part of a stove used for broiling
    "He placed the seasoned steak in the broiler"
     
  2. Flesh of a small young chicken not over 2 1/2 lb suitable for broiling
    "He grilled broiler chickens for the barbecue"

Derived forms: broilers

Type of: chicken, oven, poulet, volaille [archaic]

Encyclopedia: Broiler