Synonyms for mill

Synonyms for (noun) mill

Synonyms: grind, mill, pulverisation, pulverization

Definition: the act of grinding to a powder or dust

Similar words: crunch, crush, compaction

Definition: the act of crushing


Synonyms: factory, mill, manufactory, manufacturing plant

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

Similar words: plant, works, industrial plant

Definition: buildings for carrying on industrial labor

Usage: they built a large plant to manufacture automobiles


Synonyms: mill, milling machinery, grinder

Definition: machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing

Similar words: machinery

Definition: machines or machine systems collectively


Synonyms: Mill, John Stuart Mill, John Mill

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

Similar words: economic expert, economist

Definition: an expert in the science of economics


Similar words: philosopher

Definition: a specialist in philosophy


Synonyms: James Mill, Mill

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

Similar words: philosopher

Definition: a specialist in philosophy


Synonyms for (verb) mill

Synonyms: mill

Definition: grind with a mill

Usage: mill grain

Similar words: bray, comminute, grind, crunch, mash

Definition: reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading

Usage: grind the spices in a mortar; mash the garlic


Synonyms: mill

Definition: roll out (metal) with a rolling machine

Similar words: roll, roll out

Definition: flatten or spread with a roller

Usage: roll out the paper


Synonyms: mill

Definition: produce a ridge around the edge of

Usage: mill a coin

Similar words: groove

Definition: make a groove in, or provide with a groove

Usage: groove a vinyl record


Synonyms: mill, mill about, mill around

Definition: move about in a confused manner

Similar words: move

Definition: move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion

Usage: He moved his hand slightly to the right


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