0 a round, flat piece of metal used for cooking over a fire or cooker
1 a flat metal surface of a stove heated from below for cooking, or a flat metal pan:
Pancakes were cooking on the griddle.
The hot dogs, the hamburgers and the onions were on the griddle.
When are they going to stop dancing upon this subject like a hen on a hot griddle?
What on earth would the constable do with the food that was sizzling away on the griddle, ready for the tourists to eat?
Then pancakes are made on a very hot griddle.
These ingredients are given to the griddle operator who adds the diner's choice of sauce and transfers them to one section of the hot griddle.
It is usually eaten with relish with steamed rice, but could also be eaten with "chapati" (griddle breads).
Traditionally, grilled burritos are cooked on a comal (griddle).
Two types of chrome surface can be applied to a griddle plate, each with advantages and disadvantages.