English Word · Advanced
gridiron
An object or structure whose pattern resembles the bars of a rack or grate
Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹɪdaɪən/
Meaning
An object or structure whose pattern resembles the bars of a rack or grate.
Example
The crossing iron bars formed a gridiron above the passage.
The crossing iron bars formed a gridiron above the passage.
Practice tips
- Practice gridiron out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for advanced-level learners.