1. A plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
   "The textile mill employed hundreds of workers";
   - factory, manufacturing plant, manufactory [archaic]
    
2. Machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing
   "The cement mill reduced the limestone to a fine powder";
   - grinder, milling machinery

1. Grind with a mill
   "mill grain"
    
2. Roll out (metal) with a rolling machine
   "The factory milled the steel into thin sheets"
    
3. Produce a ridge around the edge of
   "mill a coin"
    
4. Move about in a confused manner
   "The crowd milled about in the square"; "Tourists milled around the museum entrance";
   - mill about, mill around

1. English philosopher and economist remembered for his interpretations of empiricism and utilitarianism (1806-1873)
   - John Mill, John Stuart Mill
    
2. Scottish philosopher who expounded Bentham's utilitarianism; father of John Stuart Mill (1773-1836)
   - James Mill

Sounds like: might, mmill

Derived forms: mills, milling, milled, Mills

Type of: bray [archaic], comminute [rare], crunch, economic expert, economist, grind, groove, industrial plant, machinery, mash, move, philosopher, plant, roll, roll out, works

Encyclopedia: Mill, John