1. (

• factory ,
• mill ,
• manufacturing_plant ,
• manufactory

) a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing ;

2. (

• Mill ,
• James_Mill

) Scottish philosopher who expounded Bentham's utilitarianism; father of John Stuart Mill (1773-1836) ;

3. (

• Mill ,
• John_Mill ,
• John_Stuart_Mill

) English philosopher and economist remembered for his interpretations of empiricism and utilitarianism (1806-1873) ;

4. (

• mill ,
• grinder ,
• milling_machinery

) machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing ;

5. (

• grind ,
• mill ,
• pulverization ,
• pulverisation

) the act of grinding to a powder or dust ;

1. (

• mill ,
• mill_about ,
• mill_around

) move about in a confused manner ;

2. (

• mill

) grind with a mill; "mill grain" ;

3. (

• mill

) produce a ridge around the edge of; "mill a coin" ;

4. (

• mill ,

) roll out (metal) with a rolling machine ;