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mill
has definitions from the fields of work,business,food,economics,philosophy
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[ noun ] (work,business) a plant consisting of buildings with facilities for manufacturing
Synonyms Used in print (Tristram Coffin, Not to the Swift....)And another one comes to me and he says , ' Look_here , there 's a mill in my state employs five thousand people making uniforms for the Navy . |
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[ verb ] (food) grind with a mill
Examples "mill grain" Used in print (Dan McLachlan, Jr., "Communication Networks and...)Since the hazards of poor communication are so great , p can be justified as a habitable site only on the basis of unusual productivity such_as is made available by a waterfall for milling purposes , a mine , or a sugar_maple camp . |
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[ verb ] move about in a confused manner
Synonyms Used in print (Bruce Palmer, "My Brother's Keeper", Many Are...)He swayed like a drunkard , his arms milling in slow circles . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (economics,philosophy) English philosopher and economist remembered for his interpretations of empiricism and utilitarianism (1806-1873)
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 16068
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[ verb ] roll out (metal) with a rolling machine
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[ noun ] (philosophy) Scottish philosopher who expounded Bentham's utilitarianism; father of John Stuart Mill (1773-1836)
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[ noun ] machine that processes materials by grinding or crushing
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[ noun ] the act of grinding to a powder or dust
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