Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "gridiron" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

griddy gridiron football gridiron pendulum gridiron valve gridironer on the gridiron

Etymologically Related To

griddle iron

Context

american football australia historical nautical new zealand nz

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

athletic field cooking utensil cookware field playing area playing field

Type Of (IsA)

code of football

Related Terms

grid iron

Related Terms

american football broil canadian football crisscross field football frame freehold grate grid iron land line openwork purchase rack torture vessel

Synonym Network

football football field grid north american football

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