mill

  • 41Mill — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a a building fitted with a mechanical apparatus for grinding corn. b such an apparatus. 2 an apparatus for grinding any solid substance to powder or pulp (pepper mill). 3 a a building fitted with machinery for manufacturing… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 42mill — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a a building fitted with a mechanical apparatus for grinding corn. b such an apparatus. 2 an apparatus for grinding any solid substance to powder or pulp (pepper mill). 3 a a building fitted with machinery for manufacturing… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 43mill — I n. machine for grinding 1) a coffee; pepper mill factory 2) a flour; lumber; paper; rolling; steel; textile mill place where results are achieved in a quick, routine way 3) a diploma; divorce; marriage; propaganda mill misc. 4) to go through… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 44mill — [[t]mɪ̱l[/t]] ♦♦♦ mills, milling, milled 1) N COUNT A mill is a building in which grain is crushed to make flour. 2) N COUNT: supp N A mill is a small device used for grinding something such as coffee beans or pepper into powder. ...a pepper mill …

    English dictionary

  • 45Mill — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Mill », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) En anglais le mot mill veut dire moulin ou usine …

    Wikipédia en Français

  • 46mill — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 for making flour, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ corn (BrE), flour, grain ▪ water (usually watermill) VERB + MILL ▪ op …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 47mill — 1 noun (C) 1 a building containing a large machine for crushing grain into flour, or the machine itself: an old mill with a ruined water wheel 2 a factory that produces materials such as cotton, cloth, steel: a woollen mill 3 coffee/pepper mill a …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 48mill — 01. Many lumber [mills] in our state have closed over the last few years as trees become more scarce. 02. The river has been polluted by the paper [mill], and now there are no salmon left. 03. The lumber [mill] closed down because there simply… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 49mill — I UK [mɪl] / US noun [countable] Word forms mill : singular mill plural mills * 1) a building where grain is made into flour a) a machine used for crushing grain into flour b) a small machine or tool used for crushing substances such as… …

    English dictionary

  • 50mill — I [[t]mɪl[/t]] n. 1) a factory for certain kinds of manufacture, as paper, steel, or textiles 2) a building equipped with machinery for grinding grain into flour and other cereal products 3) a machine for grinding, crushing, or pulverizing any… …

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