MILL


Meaning of MILL in English

n.

Function: transitive verb

Date: 1511

1 : to subject to an operation or process in a mill: as a : to grind into flour, meal, or powder b : to shape or dress by means of a rotary cutter c : to mix and condition (as rubber) by passing between rotating rolls

2 : to give a raised rim or a ridged or corrugated edge to (a coin)

3 : to cut grooves in the metal surface of (as a knob)

intransitive verb

1 : to hit out with the fists

2 : to move in a circle or in an eddying mass also : WANDER

3 : to undergo milling

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.