|

miller

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: miller

1
n
someone who works in a mill (especially a grain mill)
2
n
any of various moths that have powdery wings
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: miller
1

n someone who works in a mill (especially a grain mill)

Type of:
artificer, artisan, craftsman, journeyman
a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft

n machine tool in which metal that is secured to a carriage is fed against rotating cutters that shape it

Synonyms:
milling machine
Type of:
shaper, shaping machine
a machine tool for shaping metal or wood
2

n any of various moths that have powdery wings

Synonyms:
moth miller
Type of:
moth
typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae
WORD FAMILY
USAGE EXAMPLES