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Sawmill

noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A machine, building or company used for cutting (milling) lumber, or (rarely) other hard materials such as stone.

    "He brought his portable sawmill and turned the old beams into interesting flooring."

  2. 2
    a mill for dressing logs and lumber wordnet
  3. 3
    a large sawing machine wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To process (lumber) in a sawmill. transitive

Etymology

Etymology 1

From saw + mill.

Etymology 2

From saw + mill.

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