grilles

noun

variants also grills
plural of grille
as in screens

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Recent Examples of grilles This includes the kitchen fryer hood with five gas fryers, three griddle hoods with two grills per hood and one meat grill. — Molly Davis, Nashville Tennessean, 30 Oct. 2025
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  1. screens
  2. lattices
Noun
  • Mexican authorities announced no more than 25,000 will be allowed to gather near the statue, with overflow crowds directed to 49 other locations along Paseo de la Reforma and throughout the city featuring screens showing the game.
    — Eduard Cauich, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
  • More screens competing for your content is not a threat to creators.
    — Ian Shepherd, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
Definition of screens
Noun
  • The simulations relied on lattices with millions of grid points.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 12 June 2026
  • It’s all served in an industrial space of concrete, steel, and glass near the Opera House, warmed in tone by walnut wood lattices and jade green banquettes.
    — Becky Duffett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 June 2026
Definition of lattices

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