See Also: broiler(1)(dictionary)
broiler(2)(dictionary)
broiler(dictionary)
broiler chicken(dictionary)

Cherbourg (oh) and broiler(1) (iou)


Cherbourg (oh)



a city and port in northwest France, one of the ports where ships bringing passengers and cars from the south coast of England arrive after crossing the English Channel

broiler(1) (iou)



broiler noun1. ME.
[from BROIL verb1 + -ER1.]
A person who or thing which broils meat etc. ME.
b. spec. A gridiron or Other apparatus used in broiling. LME.
c. A very hot day. colloq. E19.
A chicken reared for broiling. M19.
Comb.: broiler chicken, broiler fowl = sense 2 above; broiler house a building for rearing broiler chickens in close confinement.