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gridiron

[grid-ahy-ern] / ˈgrɪdˌaɪ ərn /




NOUN
frying pan
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The Hoosiers are all the way up to No. 2, behind only the Columbus Gridiron Death Star, Ohio State.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

Training schools have been set up for wannabe Aussie punters, including Bennett’s own Gridiron Company, and ProKick Australia, which launched in 2007.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2024

The Gridiron Club, one of the oldest journalism associations in Washington, hosted the dinner at the Grand Hyatt in Washington.

From New York Times • Mar. 17, 2024

I had a brief chat with Bezos when we bumped into each other by the bar at the Gridiron Club Dinner in Washington, D.C., a few years ago.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 8, 2023

The grating a Gridiron is not a worse Noise, than the jingling of Words is to a Man of Sense.

From A Character of King Charles the Second by Halifax, George Savile, Marquis of




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