mills

[US]/[mɪlz]/
[UK]/[mɪlz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a building or factory where grain is ground into flour or other products; (of a machine) a part that rotates to perform a function; (in some sports) a unit of measurement for distance
v.to grind grain into flour; to make flour from grain

Phrases & Collocations

windmills turn

water mills

mills produce

old mills

mills grind

steel mills

mills operate

mills closed

mills run

rolling mills

Example Sentences

the old corn mills were a vital part of the local economy.

we visited a picturesque water mill nestled in the valley.

the flour mills produce high-quality grain products.

the textile mills employed hundreds of workers in the town.

the steel mills require significant energy resources.

he inherited the family's historic paper mills.

the saw mills cut timber for the construction industry.

the wind mills generate clean and renewable energy.

the grain mills grind wheat into flour daily.

the oil mills extract oil from various seeds.

the rolling mills shape metal into desired forms.

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