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Definition mill in British English

mill noun

[countable] noun
/mɪl/
1

a building where grain is made into flour

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1.1

a machine used for crushing grain into flour

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2

a factory where a product such as cotton, wool, or steel is made

Example

a textile mill

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Example

He was just another victim of the rumour mill.

Definition mill in British English