Mill
/mɪl/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Mill
noun
- A grinding apparatus for substances such as grains, seeds, etc.
"Pepper has a stronger flavor when it is ground straight from a mill."
- The building housing such a grinding apparatus.
"My grandfather worked in a mill."
- 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.
"a cider mill; a cane mill"
- A machine for grinding and polishing.
"a lapidary mill"
- The raised or ridged edge or surface made in milling anything, such as a coin or screw.
verb
- To grind or otherwise process in a mill or other machine.
"to mill flour"
- To shape, polish, dress or finish using a machine.
- To engrave one or more grooves or a pattern around the edge of (a cylindrical object such as a coin).
- (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."
- To cause to mill, or circle around.
"to mill cattle"
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