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Word: mill (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A building housing such a plant.
  • A grinding apparatus for substances such as grains, seeds, etc.
  • A manufacturing plant for paper, steel, textiles, etc.
  • An establishment that handles a certain type of situation routinely, such as a divorce mill, etc.
  • An obsolete coin with value one-thousandth of a dollar, or one-tenth of a cent.
  • One thousandth part, particularly in millage rates of property tax.
  • The building housing such a grinding apparatus.

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Proper noun:

  • surname
  • John Stuart Mill.

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Verb:

  • intransitive (''followed by'' '''around''', '''about''', ''etc.'') To move about in an aimless fashion.
  • transitive To engrave one or more grooves or a pattern around the edge of (a cylindrical object such as a coin).
  • transitive To grind or otherwise process in a mill or other machine.
  • transitive To shape, polish, dress or finish using a machine.

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