Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mill
noun
/mɪl/
Definition
A mill is a building or machine used to crush, grind, or process materials.
Examples
- The old windmill in the countryside was a popular tourist attraction.
- They built a new paper mill that employs hundreds of people.
- He learned how to mill flour from wheat at his grandfather’s farm.
Meaning
In a broader sense, it can also refer to a place where various products are manufactured or processed.
Synonyms
- factory
- plant
- workshop
- gristmill
