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Grilled vs Rilled - What's the difference?

grilled | rilled |

As verbs the difference between grilled and rilled

is that grilled is past tense of grill while rilled is past tense of rill.

As an adjective grilled

is cooked on a grill.

grilled

English

Etymology 1

Verb

(head)
  • (grill)
  • The meat was grilled as this was considered the healthier option.
    She grilled him over his whereabouts the previous night.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Cooked on a grill.
  • As if cooked on a grill.
  • After a day in the sun, he looked more grilled than his hamburger.

    Etymology 2

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Fitted with a grille.
  • * 1983 , RenĂ© A Bravmann, African Islam?
  • High up, at second-storey level, are small openings cut into the wall and filled with shuttered, grilled windows...

    rilled

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (rill)

  • rill

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia rill) (en noun)
  • A very small brook; a streamlet.
  • * 1797 , :
  • So twice five miles of fertile ground
    With walls and towers were girdled round:
    And there were gardens bright with sinuous rills ,
    Where blossomed many an incense-bearing tree;
    And here were forests ancient as the hills,
    Enfolding sunny spots of greenery.
  • (planetology)
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To run a small stream.
  • (Prior)