mill
Pronunciation: [mɪl]
Word
Context: "machines"
(noun) a machine that grinds or crushes materials like grains to make flour. Think of how wheat is turned into flour so we can bake bread.
Example
The farmer took his wheat to the mill to have it ground into flour.
Example
The mill was not working, so we could not make any bread.
Example
Where can we find a mill to grind our grains?
Context: "locations"
(noun) a building where they make things, often using machines. It's like a factory where products are produced, such as clothing or paper.
Example
She works in a paper mill that produces many kinds of paper.
Example
The old textile mill has closed down and is no longer operating.
Example
What kinds of products are made in that mill over there?
Context: "processing"
(verb) to grind or crush something into smaller pieces, like turning grains into flour or spices into powder.
Example
They mill the corn into fine flour to sell at the market.
Example
The team decided they would not mill the seeds this way anymore.
Example
Can you mill coffee beans to make fresh coffee?
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