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The old mill ground wheat into flour.
What does Mill mean?
A mill grinds grain or processes materials.
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a place or machine used to grind grain or process materials.
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A paper mill can turn wood pulp into paper.
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The history book explained how the village mill helped people prepare grain for baking.
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MeaningMill means A mill grinds grain or processes materials.
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Synonyms
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grindera machine that crushes or grinds material
factorya place where materials are processed or goods are made
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fieldland where crops grow before processing
storea place where goods are sold rather than processed
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Mill word family
Base word
mill
noun
mills
Plural form for more than one mill.
verb
milling
Grinding or processing material in a mill.
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