Mill
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Mill
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1 n.
A money of account of the United States, having the value of the tenth of a cent, or the thousandth of a dollar.
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2 n.
A machine for grinding or comminuting any substance, as grain, by rubbing and crushing it between two hard, rough, or intented surfaces; as, a gristmill, a coffee mill; a bone mill.
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3 n.
A machine used for expelling the juice, sap, etc., from vegetable tissues by pressure, or by pressure in combination with a grinding, or cutting process; as, a cider mill; a cane mill.
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4 n.
A machine for grinding and polishing; as, a lapidary mill.
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5 n.
A common name for various machines which produce a manufactured product, or change the form of a raw material by the continuous repetition of some simple action; as, a sawmill; a stamping mill, etc.
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6 n.
A building or collection of buildings with machinery by which the processes of manufacturing are carried on; as, a cotton mill; a powder mill; a rolling mill.
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7 n.
A hardened steel roller having a design in relief, used for imprinting a reversed copy of the design in a softer metal, as copper.
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8 n.
An excavation in rock, transverse to the workings, from which material for filling is obtained.
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9 n.
A passage underground through which ore is shot.
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10 n.
A milling cutter. See Illust. under Milling.
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11 n.
A pugilistic.
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12 n.
To reduce to fine particles, or to small pieces, in a mill; to grind; to comminute.
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13 n.
To shape, finish, or transform by passing through a machine; specifically, to shape or dress, as metal, by means of a rotary cutter.
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14 n.
To make a raised border around the edges of, or to cut fine grooves or indentations across the edges of, as of a coin, or a screw head; also, to stamp in a coining press; to coin.
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15 n.
To pass through a fulling mill; to full, as cloth.
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16 n.
To beat with the fists.
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17 n.
To roll into bars, as steel.
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18 v. i.
To swim under water; -- said of air-breathing creatures.
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19 n.
A money of account of the United States, having the value of the tenth of a cent, or the thousandth of a dollar.
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20 n.
A machine for grinding or comminuting any substance, as grain, by rubbing and crushing it between two hard, rough, or intented surfaces; as, a gristmill, a coffee mill; a bone mill.
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21 n.
A machine used for expelling the juice, sap, etc., from vegetable tissues by pressure, or by pressure in combination with a grinding, or cutting process; as, a cider mill; a cane mill.
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22 n.
A machine for grinding and polishing; as, a lapidary mill.
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23 n.
A common name for various machines which produce a manufactured product, or change the form of a raw material by the continuous repetition of some simple action; as, a sawmill; a stamping mill, etc.
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24 n.
A building or collection of buildings with machinery by which the processes of manufacturing are carried on; as, a cotton mill; a powder mill; a rolling mill.
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25 n.
A hardened steel roller having a design in relief, used for imprinting a reversed copy of the design in a softer metal, as copper.
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26 n.
An excavation in rock, transverse to the workings, from which material for filling is obtained.
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27 n.
A passage underground through which ore is shot.
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28 n.
A milling cutter. See Illust. under Milling.
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29 n.
A pugilistic.
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30 n.
To reduce to fine particles, or to small pieces, in a mill; to grind; to comminute.
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31 n.
To shape, finish, or transform by passing through a machine; specifically, to shape or dress, as metal, by means of a rotary cutter.
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32 n.
To make a raised border around the edges of, or to cut fine grooves or indentations across the edges of, as of a coin, or a screw head; also, to stamp in a coining press; to coin.
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33 n.
To pass through a fulling mill; to full, as cloth.
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34 n.
To beat with the fists.
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35 n.
To roll into bars, as steel.
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36 v. i.
To swim under water; -- said of air-breathing creatures.