Synonyms for mill
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1. factory, mill, manufacturing plant, manufactory(noun)

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

   Synonyms:
   manufacturing plant, pulverisation, milling machinery, manufactory, grinder, grind, pulverization, factory

2. Mill, James Mill(noun)

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

   Synonyms:
   manufacturing plant, milling machinery, manufactory, grinder, grind, pulverization, pulverisation, factory

3. Mill, John Mill, John Stuart Mill(noun)

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

   Synonyms:
   manufacturing plant, milling machinery, manufactory, grinder, grind, pulverization, pulverisation, factory

4. mill, grinder, milling machinery(noun)

   machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing

   Synonyms:
   factory, submarine sandwich, grind, poor boy, zep, sub, hoagie, hero, molar, manufacturing plant, hero sandwich, pulverization, grinder, manufactory, milling machinery, bomber, submarine, hoagy, wedge, torpedo, pulverisation

5. grind, mill, pulverization, pulverisation(verb)

   the act of grinding to a powder or dust

   Synonyms:
   drudgery, factory, grind, plodding, nerd, dweeb, manufacturing plant, powder, pulverization, grinder, swot, manufactory, milling machinery, wonk, donkeywork, pulverisation

6. mill, mill about, mill around(verb)

   move about in a confused manner

   Synonyms:
   lurk, tarry, lallygag, footle, linger, mess about, lollygag, loiter, lounge, mill about, hang around, loaf, mill around

7. mill(verb)

   grind with a mill

   "mill grain"

   Synonyms:
   mill about, mill around

8. mill(verb)

   produce a ridge around the edge of

   "mill a coin"

   Synonyms:
   mill about, mill around

9. mill(verb)

   roll out (metal) with a rolling machine

   Synonyms:
   mill about, mill around

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1. mill(3)

   John Stuart Mill.

   Synonyms:
   \u20A5, permille, \u2030

2. mill(3)

   (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.

   Synonyms:
   wander, roam

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. mill(n.)

   Synonyms:
   manufactory

2. mill(n.)

   Synonyms:
   [U. S.] one tenth of a cent

3. mill(n.)

   Synonyms:
   fight, contest

4. mill(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   stamp (as coin) on the edge

5. mill(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   full (as cloth)

6. mill(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   [Low.] beat (with the fists)

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1. List of paraphrases for "mill":

   moulin, plant, factory, sawmill, windmill, mills, plants, usine, manufactures, grinder, fabrique, bailer, steelworks, facility, factories, moulins

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How to use mill in a sentence?

1. Meek Mill:

   I talked to him Meek Mill, just before you speak, think 10 times before you speak... make sure you're educated about the things you're speaking on and really addressing things in the proper way.

2. Mercy Yialase:

   I can't mill because the marketers are not coming.

3. Braddock Mayor John Fetterman:

   I don't own a suit or a tie and that's not a statement of rebellion or anything like that, it's out of deference to my community, it's out of deference to what's across the street, in terms of the mill.

4. Benjamin Harrison:

   Have you not learned that not stocks or bonds or stately homes or products of mill or field are our country It is the splendid thought that is in our minds.

5. Mehmet Murat ildan:

   Anger is a rough water; if you can canalize it into a water mill, you can benefit from it. Anything bad can be transformed into good.

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