Definitions for the word, mill

(n.) A building or collection of buildings with machinery by which the processes of manufacturing are carried on; as, a cotton mill; a powder mill; a rolling mill.

(n.) A common name for various machines which produce a manufactured product, or change the form of a raw material by the continuous repetition of some simple action; as, a sawmill; a stamping mill, etc.

(n.) A hardened steel roller having a design in relief, used for imprinting a reversed copy of the design in a softer metal, as copper.

(n.) A machine for grinding and polishing; as, a lapidary mill.

(n.) A machine for grinding or comminuting any substance, as grain, by rubbing and crushing it between two hard, rough, or intented surfaces; as, a gristmill, a coffee mill; a bone mill.

(n.) 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; as, a cider mill; a cane mill.

(n.) A milling cutter. See Illust. under Milling.

(n.) A money of account of the United States, having the value of the tenth of a cent, or the thousandth of a dollar.

(n.) A passage underground through which ore is shot.

(n.) A pugilistic.

(n.) An excavation in rock, transverse to the workings, from which material for filling is obtained.

(n.) To beat with the fists.

(n.) To make a raised border around the edges of, or to cut fine grooves or indentations across the edges of, as of a coin, or a screw head; also, to stamp in a coining press; to coin.

(n.) To pass through a fulling mill; to full, as cloth.

(n.) To reduce to fine particles, or to small pieces, in a mill; to grind; to comminute.

(n.) To roll into bars, as steel.

(n.) To shape, finish, or transform by passing through a machine; specifically, to shape or dress, as metal, by means of a rotary cutter.

(v. i.) To swim under water; -- said of air-breathing creatures.


4 words found in the Scrabble word, mill



Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points



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