mill
/mɪl/
Misollar
- He put me through the mill.
- He secured employment at the mill.
- He found work at the mill.
- This mill is still in use.
- Gabor worked at the local mill.
- She was a paper mill worker.
ot noun
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A grinding apparatus for substances such as grains, seeds, etc.
Pepper has a stronger flavor when it is ground straight from a mill.
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The building housing such a grinding apparatus.
My grandfather worked in a mill.
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A machine used for expelling the juice, sap, etc., from vegetable tissues by pressure, or by pressure in combination with a grinding, or cutting process.
a cider mill; a cane mill
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A machine for grinding and polishing.
a lapidary mill
fe’l verb
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To grind or otherwise process in a mill or other machine.
to mill flour
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(followed by around, about, etc.) To move about in an aimless fashion.
I didn't have much to do, so I just milled around the town looking at the shops.
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To cause to mill, or circle around.
to mill cattle
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To undergo hulling.
This maize mills well.
Manbalar: Wiktionary (Free Dictionary API orqali), Datamuse, Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), MyMemory.