mill worker
1worker — worker, workman, workingman, laborer, craftsman, handicraftsman, mechanic, artisan, hand, operative, roustabout can all mean one who earns his living by labor, especially by manual labor. Worker, the most comprehensive and least specific of these …
2mill|man — «MIHL MAN, muhn», noun, plural men. 1. a worker in any type of mill: »Miners and millmen agreed to return to work after negotiation of a new one year contract (Wall Street Journal). 2. Also, mill man. Informal. a person who owns or operates a… …
3mill hand — mill hand, a worker in any type of mill; millman: »The Pacific Northwest s great experiment in turning plywood mill hands into capitalists (Wall Street Journal) …
4Mill — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a a building fitted with a mechanical apparatus for grinding corn. b such an apparatus. 2 an apparatus for grinding any solid substance to powder or pulp (pepper mill). 3 a a building fitted with machinery for manufacturing… …
5mill — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a a building fitted with a mechanical apparatus for grinding corn. b such an apparatus. 2 an apparatus for grinding any solid substance to powder or pulp (pepper mill). 3 a a building fitted with machinery for manufacturing… …
6mill — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 for making flour, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ corn (BrE), flour, grain ▪ water (usually watermill) VERB + MILL ▪ op …
7worker — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ good, hard, willing ▪ productive ▪ fast, quick ▪ methodical, steady …
8mill-girl — noun a girl who works in a mill • Hypernyms: ↑girl, ↑miss, ↑missy, ↑young lady, ↑young woman, ↑fille, ↑mill hand, ↑factory worker …
9mill-hand — noun a workman in a mill or factory • Syn: ↑factory worker • Hypernyms: ↑workman, ↑workingman, ↑working man, ↑working person • Hyponyms: ↑mill girl …
10Cotton mill — A cotton mill is a factory that houses spinning and weaving machinery. Typically built between 1775 and 1930, mills spun cotton which was an important product during the Industrial Revolution. Cotton mills, and the mechanisation of the spinning… …
