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antigriddle

antigriddle noun: a device for rapidly freezing food, a cold flat metal surface, used in molecular gastronomy.

Noun

antigriddle (plural antigriddles)

  1. A device for rapidly freezing food, a cold flat metal surface, used in molecular gastronomy.
    • And since not all fourth-graders have an antigriddle (a cooktop that freezes rather than heats), Achatz notes that a cookie sheet atop dry ice will suffice.2008, Time, volume 172
    • Spoon small mounds of the cauliflower mixture onto an antigriddle and let set[…]2010, Emily Miller, Antonis Achilleos, How to Cook Like a Top Chef, page 157

Forms of antigriddle

pluralantigriddles
alternative formanti-griddle

Origin of antigriddle

From anti- + griddle, genericization from the kitchen appliance trademark Anti-Griddle, from being the opposite of a griddle (a heated flat cooking surface).

Questions about antigriddle

What does antigriddle mean?
Antigriddle means a device for rapidly freezing food, a cold flat metal surface, used in molecular gastronomy.
What part of speech is antigriddle?
Antigriddle is a noun.
What is the plural of antigriddle?
The plural of antigriddle is antigriddles.

Words near antigriddle in the dictionary

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  2. antigravs
  3. antigreed
  4. antigreen
  5. antigreens
  6. antigriddle
  7. antigriddles
  8. antigropeloes
  9. antigropelos
  10. antigrowth
  11. Antigua

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