MILL

'Mill' may refer to the following:

★ Mill (grinding), equipment for the grinding or pulverizing of raw materials using millstones

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★ windmill, wind powered

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★ watermill, water powered

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★ horse mill, animal powered

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★ treadwheel, human powered (archaic: "treadmill")

★ Mill (factory), a place of business for making articles of manufacture. The term mill was once in common use for a factory because many factories in the early stages of the Industrial Revolution were powered by a watermill, but nowadays it is only used in a few specific contexts; e.g.

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★ a cotton mill is a factory for processing cotton

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★ a paper mill produces paper

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★ a sawmill cuts timber

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★ a gristmill grinds grain into flour

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★ a steel mill manufactures steel

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★ a sugar mill (also called a sugar refinery) processes sugar beets or sugar cane into various finished products

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★ a huller (also called a rice mill, or rice husker) is used to hull rice

★ Milling machine, metalworking machine that operates by moving a cutting bit

★ Stamp mill, a specialized machine for reducing ore to powder for further processing or for fracturing other materials

★ Mill (currency), a tenth of a cent/penny

★ The standard author abbreviation ''Mill.'' may be used to indicate botanist Philip Miller's work when citing a botanical name

★ Diploma mill or degree mill an organization which awards academic degrees and diplomas with very little or no academic study and without recognition by official accrediting bodies

★ Nine Men's Morris, a traditional board game; the term "mill" may also mean "three (playing pieces) in a row" within the game

★ Mill (Netherlands), a town in the municipality of Mill en Sint Hubert

★ Arithmetical unit, used in the context of Charles Babbage's Analytical engine, a 19th century concept of a computer

★ Windmill (breakdance move) or mill, a power move in breakdancing

★ The Mill (post-production), a visual effects company
'People' named Mill:

★ Andy Mill, skier

★ Frank Mill, German football player (World Cup winner, Summer Olympics bronze medalist)

★ Harriet Taylor Mill, philosopher

★ James Mill, a Scottish historian, economist and philosopher

★ John Stuart Mill, an influential liberal thinker of the 19th century
'MILL' may refer to:

★ Major Indoor Lacrosse League, the American indoor lacrosse league, rebranded in 1997 as the National Lacrosse League

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See also

See also

★ mil

★ for oil mill, see expeller, extruder