Definition of Mill

Noun: mill  mil

1. A plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
   - factory, manufacturing plant, manufactory
    
2. Machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing
   - grinder, milling machinery
    
3. The act of grinding to a powder or dust
   - grind, pulverization, pulverisation [Brit], comminution

1. Move about in a confused manner
   - mill about, mill around
    
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

1. English philosopher and economist remembered for his interpretations of empiricism and utilitarianism (1806-1873)
   - John Mill, John Stuart Mill
    
2. Scottish philosopher who expounded Bentham's utilitarianism; father of John Stuart Mill (1773-1836)
   - James Mill

See also:
milky
millable

Anagrams containing the word mill

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