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ˈgrɪstˌmɪlgrist·mill

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. gristmillnoun

    a mill for grinding grain (especially the customer's own grain)

Wiktionary

  1. gristmillnoun

    A mill that grinds grain, especially grain brought by a farmer to be exchanged for the flour (less a percentage)

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  1. gristmill

    A gristmill is a facility where grains are ground into flour. It is usually powered by water or wind and involves various machinery that clean, crush, and sift grain to produce flour or meal. The term "grist" refers to grain that has been separated from its chaff in preparation for grinding. These mills have been historically vital, providing communities with their most fundamental food source.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Gristmillnoun

    a mill for grinding grain; especially, a mill for grinding grists, or portions of grain brought by different customers; a custom mill

Wikidata

  1. Gristmill

    A gristmill grinds grain into flour. The term can refer to both the grinding mechanism and the building that holds it.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gristmill in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gristmill in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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