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Wiktionary0.0 / 0 votes

  1. mill3

    John Stuart Mill.

    Synonyms:
    , permille

  2. mill3

    (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

Princeton's WordNet5.0 / 1 vote

  1. factory, mill, manufacturing plant, manufactorynoun

    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 Millnoun

    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 Millnoun

    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 machinerynoun

    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, pulverisationverb

    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 aroundverb

    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. millverb

    grind with a mill

    "mill grain"

    Synonyms:
    mill about, mill around

  8. millverb

    produce a ridge around the edge of

    "mill a coin"

    Synonyms:
    mill about, mill around

  9. millverb

    roll out (metal) with a rolling machine

    Synonyms:
    mill about, mill around

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. millnoun

    Synonyms:
    manufactory

  2. millnoun

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

  3. millnoun

    Synonyms:
    fight, contest

  4. millverb

    Synonyms:
    stamp (as coin) on the edge

  5. millverb

    Synonyms:
    full (as cloth)

  6. millverb

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

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How to use mill in a sentence?

  1. Carrie Severino:

    This President has been brazen about his willingness to take action that is normally reserved to Congress, the fact that the Court added the constitutional question means that some justices recognized that this is not a run of the mill act of prosecutorial discretion, but a novel and controversial power grab.

  2. Pratt Industries chairman Anthony Pratt:

    If it wasnt for your presidency, this mill would not be here today.

  3. Zhao Yang:

    Compared with Guangdong, where our fabric mill sites are, Xinjiang's water is very scarce.

  4. John Banghoff:

    The flash freeze is what separates snow squalls from a run-of-the-mill snow shower, which happens all the time.

  5. Zhao Yang:

    We are not sure whether the capacity of the facility could meet all the demand and protect the environment from damage, compared with Guangdong, where our fabric mill sites are, Xinjiang's water is very scarce.


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