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10 Language-to-English DictionariesBroiler
/ˈbroʊ.ɪ.lər/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A young chicken raised specifically for meat production.
"The farmer decided to raise broilers to meet the increasing demand for poultry." - 2
A type of chicken that is typically slaughtered at a young age for its tender meat.
"Broilers are often preferred in restaurants for their juicy texture and flavor."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'broiler' originates from the late 19th century, derived from the verb 'broil', which means to cook by direct heat. The word reflects the method of cooking that was popularized in the United States, where chickens were raised specifically for this purpose.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Broiler" is said worldwide
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poulet de chair
Transliteration: pu-leh de shair
"Le fermier élève des poulets de chair pour répondre à la demande."
Masthähnchen
Transliteration: Masthähnchen
"Der Bauer züchtet Masthähnchen für den Markt."
pollo da carne
Transliteration: pollo da carne
"L'allevatore ha deciso di allevare polli da carne."
pollo de engorde
Transliteration: pollo de engorde
"El granjero cría pollos de engorde para el mercado."
frango de corte
Transliteration: frango de corte
"O agricultor cria frangos de corte para atender à demanda."
मांस के लिए मुर्गी
Transliteration: maans ke liye murgi
"किसान मांस के लिए मुर्गी पालता है।"
肉鸡
Transliteration: ròu jī
"农民养殖肉鸡以满足市场需求。"
육계
Transliteration: yukgye
"농부는 육계를 기릅니다."
肉用鶏
Transliteration: nikuyou tori
"農家は肉用鶏を育てています。"
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