Any object resembling the rack or grate. / (nautical) An openwork frame on which vessels are placed for examination, cleaning, and repairs.

To mark or cover with lines; to crisscross.

plural of gridiron

A condition of total, interlocking traffic congestion on the streets or highways of a crowded city, in which no one can move because everyone is in someone else's way.

To cause traffic congestion.

Any of various forms of small pancake made from a spoonful of batter cooked on a griddle

simple past tense and past participle of gridlock

(of traffic) Stationary in a gridlock

plural of griddlecake

(obsolete, transitive) To pierce (something) with a weapon; to wound, to stab. / (obsolete, intransitive, of a weapon or sharp object) To travel through something.