noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Any gristmill.
2. 2
   An industrial-scale mill that produces huge amounts of flour from the grain supplied by many farmers who send it by truck and by rail.

Synonyms

All synonyms

gristmill

Etymology

From flour + mill.

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