grillot
French, noun/ɡʁi.jo/
grillot is spelled G-R-I-L-L-O-T (7 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written French, the 127,906th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Grillot is a French masculine noun meaning “a kernel of dried unripened corn” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Grillon”.
What does grillot mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinea kernel of dried unripened corn
- 2
masculinea kernel of unpopped popcorn, an old maid
- 3
masculinea crumb, a bit
- 4
masculinea marble, especially one made of agate
- 5
derogatorymasculinea short person
noun
- 1
masculinealternative form of grelot
noun
- 1
masculinegriot: synonym of griot (a Haitian pork dish)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Grillon. 2. Grelot.
noun: 1. Perche en usage jadis dans la fabrication des glaces et miroirs. 2. Grain grillé qui n'est pas expansé, dans le pop-corn.
noun: 1. Variante de grelet, baquet.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of grillot
- grillots plural
- griot alternative
- grignot alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce grillot?
- /ɡʁi.jo/
- \ɡʁi.jo\
- \ɡʁi.o\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to grillot
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is grillot in French?
grillot appears about once in every 15 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).