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▸ noun:  A grinding apparatus for substances such as grains, seeds, etc.
▸ noun:  The building housing such a grinding apparatus; also, any similar building that houses a similarly material activity (such as weaving, fulling, dying, etc.); the place of business comprising such a building and its outbuildings and grounds.
▸ noun:  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.
▸ noun:  A machine for grinding and polishing.
▸ noun:  A milling machine for machining of solid metal, wood, or plastic.
▸ noun:  A milling cutter used on such a machine.
▸ noun:  A manufacturing plant for paper, steel, textiles, flooring, and some other kinds of materials.
▸ noun:  The building complex housing such a plant; the place of business comprising such buildings and their grounds.
▸ noun:  (figurative, usually derogatory) An establishment that handles a certain type of situation or procedure routinely, or produces large quantities of an item without much regard to quality. (The notion of churning out massive amounts indiscriminately underlies the figurative metaphor.)
▸ noun:  (figurative, derogatory) An institution or pseudo-institutional business awarding credentials (such as diplomas, degrees, certificates, or certifications) of either dubious value or fraudulent nature; one selling essays or other documents for the buyers (usually students) to fraudulently pass off as their own.
▸ noun:  (informal) An engine.
▸ noun:  (informal, archaic) A boxing match or fistfight.
▸ noun:  (die sinking) A hardened steel roller with a design in relief, used for imprinting a reversed copy of the design in a softer metal, such as copper.
▸ noun:  (mining) An excavation in rock, transverse to the workings, from which material for filling is obtained.
▸ noun:  (mining) A passage underground through which ore is shot.
▸ noun:  The raised or ridged edge or surface made in milling anything, such as a coin or screw.
▸ noun:  (historical) A prison treadmill.
▸ noun:  (US military slang, World War I, World War II) A military prison, either guardhouse or post prison.
▸ noun:  (military slang, World War I, World War II) A delousing station: a cootie mill.
▸ noun:  (CB radio slang) A typewriter used to transcribe messages received.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To grind or otherwise process in a mill or other machine.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To shape, polish, dress or finish using a machine.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To engrave one or more grooves or a pattern around the edge of (a cylindrical object such as a coin).
▸ verb:  (intransitive, followed by around, about, etc.) To move about in an aimless fashion.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To cause to mill, or circle around.
▸ verb:  (zoology, of air-breathing creatures) To swim underwater.
▸ verb:  (zoology, of a whale) To swim suddenly in a new direction.
▸ verb:  (transitive, slang) To beat; to pound.
▸ verb:  To pass through a fulling mill; to full, as cloth.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To roll (steel, etc.) into bars.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To make (drinking chocolate) frothy, as by churning.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To undergo hulling.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, slang) To take part in a fistfight; to box.
▸ verb:  (transitive, mining) To fill (a winze or interior incline) with broken ore, to be drawn out at the bottom.
▸ verb:  (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) To commit burglary.
▸ noun:  One thousandth part.
▸ noun:  One thousandth of a US dollar, or one tenth of a cent.
▸ noun:  One thousandth part in millage rates of property tax.
▸ noun:  A line of three matching pieces in nine men's morris and related games.
▸ verb:  (transitive, collectible card games) To move (a card) from a deck to the discard pile.
▸ verb:  (transitive, Hearthstone) To destroy (a card) due to having a full hand.
▸ noun:  (collectible card games) Discarding a card from one's deck.
▸ noun:  (collectible card games) A strategy centered on depleting the opponent's deck.
▸ noun:  A surname.
▸ noun:  John Stuart Mill, English libertarian and utilitarian philosopher.
▸ noun:  A village in North Brabant, Netherlands.
▸ noun:  An unincorporated community in Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, United States.
▸ noun:  (engineering, manufacturing) Alternative form of mil (“one thousandth of an inch”). [An angular mil, a unit of angular measurement equal to ¹⁄₆₄₀₀ of a complete circle. At 1000 metres one mil subtends about one metre (0.98 m). Also ¹⁄₆₀₀₀ and ¹⁄₆₃₀₀ are used in other countries.]
▸ noun:  (informal) Clipping of millimeter.
▸ noun:  (informal) Alternative form of mil (“million”) [An angular mil, a unit of angular measurement equal to ¹⁄₆₄₀₀ of a complete circle. At 1000 metres one mil subtends about one metre (0.98 m). Also ¹⁄₆₀₀₀ and ¹⁄₆₃₀₀ are used in other countries.]

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