Milling - English meaning
Milling – definitions in English dictionary
adjective(of a machine) designed to cut or shape metal using a rotating tool.
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I had to take it home and drill it out on the milling machineadjective(of people or animals) moving around in a confused mass.
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The milling crowds of guests
verbGrind (something) in a mill.
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Hard wheats are easily milled into white flourverbCut or shape (metal) with a rotating tool.
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In the machine shop we mill and grind the castingsverb(of people or animals) move around in a confused mass.
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Tourists were milling about in the lobbyverbThicken (wool or another animal fibre) by fulling it.
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Ordinary wool blankets are made by milling a woven wool fabric
nounThe activity of cutting metal or making it into particular shapes using a special machine, or of crushing grain into flour
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Some wheat is not suitable for flour milling., milling machines/equipment, the milling industry/pro…
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Word origin
Old English mylen, based on late Latin molinum, from Latin mola ‘grindstone, mill’, from molere ‘to grind’.
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