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mill

[mɪɫ]noun, verb1 syllable

Mill means: a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing.

Synonyms for mill18

noun, as in a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing

factory, manufacturing plant, manufactory

noun, as in the act of grinding to a powder or dust

grind, pulverization, pulverisation

noun, as in English philosopher and economist remembered for his interpretations of empiricism and utilitarianism (1806-1873)

John Mill, John Stuart Mill

noun, as in machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing

grinder, milling machinery

noun, as in Scottish philosopher who expounded Bentham's utilitarianism; father of John Stuart Mill (1773-1836)

James Mill

verb, as in move about in a confused manner

mill about, mill around

also used for mill

roam, wander, burn, thou, mm

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What does mill mean?9

noun

1

a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing

2

the act of grinding to a powder or dust

3

English philosopher and economist remembered for his interpretations of empiricism and utilitarianism (1806-1873)

4

machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing

5

Scottish philosopher who expounded Bentham's utilitarianism; father of John Stuart Mill (1773-1836)

verb

1

move about in a confused manner

2

grind with a mill“mill grain”

3

produce a ridge around the edge of“mill a coin”

4

roll out (metal) with a rolling machine

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with mill?35

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All 35 rhymes for mill, grouped by syllable

Mill in a sentence

  • We were at the mill, near the hemp field.U2FS
  • It's a puppy mill, not a proper breeding place.shekitten
  • When the gears of a mill are ruined, what would its wheels be for?AmarMecheri
  • There was a water mill below the dam.unknown
  • There is a water mill above the bridge.Jesse
  • Mame uses a coffee mill to grind coffee beans.Scott
  • Every miller draws water to his own mill.unknown
  • Incidents such as these are run-of-the-mill.sundown

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Forms of mill

as a noun

plural
mills

as a verb

past tense
milled
present participle
milling
third-person singular
mills
past participle
milled