gridiron
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Noun
- An instrument of torture on which people were secured before being burned by fire. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
- An iron rack or grate used for broiling meat and fish over coals.
Noun
- Any object resembling the rack or grate.
- An openwork frame on which vessels are placed for examination, cleaning, and repairs.
- A raised framework from which lighting is suspended.
- The field on which American football is played.
- American and Canadian football, particularly when used to distinguish from other codes of football.
Verb
- To mark or cover with lines; to crisscross.
- To purchase land so that the remaining adjacent sections are smaller than the minimum area purchasable as freehold, thus excluding potential freeholders.
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