Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

waffle-iron

Noun
/ˈwɒf.əl aɪ.ən/
Definition
A waffle iron is a kitchen appliance used to cook waffles.
Examples
  • She used her grandmother’s old waffle iron to make breakfast.
  • Many hotels offer a waffle iron for guests to use in the dining area.
  • With the waffle iron, you can create delicious and crispy waffles in just a few minutes.
Meaning
It consists of two hinged metal plates with a patterned surface that is heated and used to make the waffle, typically with a batter made from flour, eggs, and milk.
Synonyms
  • waffle maker
  • griddle