- factory, mill, manufacturing plant, manufactory - a plant consisting of buildings with facilities for manufacturing
--1 is a kind of plant, works, industrial plant
--1 has parts: production line, assembly line, line; shop floor
--1 has particulars: - Mill, James Mill - Scottish philosopher who expounded Bentham's utilitarianism; father of John Stuart Mill (1773-1836)
--2 is a kind of philosopher
- Mill, John Mill, John Stuart Mill - English philosopher and economist remembered for his interpretations of empiricism and utilitarianism (1806-1873)
--3 is a kind of philosopher; economist, economic expert
- mill, grinder - machine that processes materials by grinding or crushing
--4 is a kind of machine
--4 has particulars:cider mill; coffee mill, coffee grinder; flour mill; gristmill; meat grinder; pepper mill, pepper grinder; quern; spicemill; treadmill, treadwheel, tread-wheel; water mill; windmill Derived form: verb mill2 - grind, mill, pulverization, pulverisation - the act of grinding to a powder or dust
--5 is a kind of crush, crunch, compaction
Derived form: verb mill2
- mill, mill about, mill around - move about in a confused manner
--1 is one way to move
Sample sentence:
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- mill - grind with a mill; "mill grain"
--2 is one way to grind, mash, crunch, bray, comminute
Sample sentences:Derived forms: noun mill5, noun mill4
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- mill - produce a ridge around the edge of; "mill a coin"
--3 is one way to groove
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun milling1
Somebody ----s something
- mill - roll out (metal) with a rolling machine
--4 is one way to roll out, roll
Sample sentences:
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