Looking for the meaning of the word MILLED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MILLED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Mill
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English mylen, based on late Latin molinum, from Latin mola ‘grindstone, mill’, from molere ‘to grind’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
mɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
grind (something) in a mill
Short Definition:grind in mill
Examples:- hard wheats are easily milled into white flour
Definition:
cut or shape (metal) with a rotating tool
Short Definition:cut metal with rotating tool
Examples:- in the machine shop we mill and grind the castings
Definition:
(of people or animals) move around in a confused mass
Short Definition:move in confused mass
Examples:- tourists were milling about in the lobby
Definition:
thicken (wool or another animal fibre) by fulling it
Short Definition:thicken wool by fulling it
Examples:- ordinary wool blankets are made by milling a woven wool fabric
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