mill [mil] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
mill [mil]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: factory
Synonyms: foundry, manufactory, plant, shop, sweatshop, works
Main Entry: boxing
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: punching competition
Synonyms: battle, glove game, mill, prelim, prizefighting, pugilism, slugfest, sparring, the ring
Main Entry: business
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: company, enterprise
Synonyms: Mom and Pop, cartel, concern, corporation, establishment, factory, firm, fly-by-night operation, house, institution, market, megacorp, mill, monopoly, organization, outfit, partnership, setup, shoestring operation, shop, store, syndicate, trust, venture
Notes: the industry is the movie business and the business is the television industry
Example Sentences
  • They bought grain from a sympathetic friend and ground it with a mill they had constructed in the cave.
  • Put tomatoes through food mill or press through strainer to remove seeds and peel.
  • Mash mixture through a fine-mesh strainer or a food mill into a bowl to remove skins.
EXPAND
Main Entry: factory
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: manufacturing plant
Synonyms: branch, cooperative, firm, forge, foundry, industry, laboratory, machine shop, manufactory, mill, mint, salt mines, shop, sweatshop, warehouse, workroom, works, workshop
Main Entry: grind
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: crush, pulverize
Synonyms: abrade, atomize, attenuate, beat, bray, chop up, comminute, crumble, crumple, disintegrate, file, granulate, grate, kibble, levigate, mill, pestle, pound, powder, pulverize, rasp, reduce, roll out, scrape, shiver, triturate
Main Entry: manufacture
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: build, produce
Synonyms: accomplish, assemble, carve, cast, cobble, complete, compose, construct, create, execute, fabricate, fashion, forge, form, frame, fudge together, machine, make, make up, mass-produce, mill, mold, prefab, process, put together, shape, synthesize, throw together, tool, turn out
Antonyms: destroy, ruin
Main Entry: nick
Part of Speech: noun, verb
Definition: chip, scratch
Synonyms: cut, damage, dent, dint, indent, jag, knock, mark, mill, notch, scar, score, slit
Main Entry: notch
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: indentation
Synonyms: cleft, cut, gap, gash, groove, incision, indent, indenture, mark, mill, nick, nock, rabbet, rut, score, scratch
Main Entry: notch
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: indent
Synonyms: chisel, cleave, crenelate, crimp, cut, dent, gash, incise, jag, mark, mill, nick, scallop, score, scratch
Antonyms: flush
More ResultsPREVIOUS|123|NEXT
Search another word or see MILLon Dictionary |Spanish
  • Please Login or Sign Up to use the Recent Searches feature