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PRONUNCIATION OF GRISTMILL

gristmill  [ˈɡrɪstˌmɪl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRISTMILL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gristmill is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GRISTMILL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

gristmill

Gristmill

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

Definition of gristmill in the English dictionary

The definition of gristmill in the dictionary is a mill, esp one equipped with large grinding stones for grinding grain.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRISTMILL


amyl
ˈæmɪl
armil
ˈɑːmɪl
benomyl
ˈbɛnəmɪl
carbamyl
ˈkɑːbəmɪl
cornmill
ˈkɔːnˌmɪl
diamyl
daɪˈæmɪl
mil
mɪl
mill
mɪl
minimill
ˈmɪnɪˌmɪl
sawmill
ˈsɔːˌmɪl
Tamil
ˈtæmɪl
tidemill
ˈtaɪdˌmɪl
treadmill
ˈtrɛdˌmɪl
verapamil
vɪˈræpəˌmɪl
watermill
ˈwɔːtəmɪl
waulkmill
ˈwɔːkˌmɪl
windmill
ˈwɪndˌmɪl
wormil
ˈwɜːmɪl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRISTMILL

griseofulvin
griseous
grisette
Grisham
Grishun
griskin
grislier
grisliest
grisliness
grisly
grison
Grisons
grissini
grist
grist to the mill
grister
gristle
gristliness
gristly
grisy

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRISTMILL

ball mill
boring mill
coffee mill
cotton mill
flour mill
gin mill
grist to the mill
lumber mill
paper mill
pepper mill
rolling mill
rumor mill
rumour mill
run of the mill
run-of-the-mill
stamp mill
steel mill
strip mill
water mill
weaving mill

Synonyms and antonyms of gristmill in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gristmill» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRISTMILL

Find out the translation of gristmill to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gristmill from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gristmill» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

磨坊
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

molino harinero
570 millions of speakers

English

gristmill
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चक्की
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الطاحونة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Gristmill
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gristmill
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

gristmill
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

moulin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gristmill
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gristmill
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

製粉所
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

방앗간
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gristmill
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cối xay lúa mì
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கிரிச்ட்மில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्रिसमिल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gristmill
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gristmill
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gristmill
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Gristmill
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gristmill
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

gristmill
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gristmill
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gristmillen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Grist
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gristmill

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRISTMILL»

The term «gristmill» is regularly used and occupies the 59.707 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRISTMILL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gristmill

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRISTMILL»

Discover the use of gristmill in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gristmill and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Gristmill
The Gristmill
Angus Rafferty Beckman, 2011
2
The Gristmill
Find out how the miller produced flour and why communities developed in areas where gristmills had been built.
Bobbie Kalman, 1990
3
Shaker Heights
Two. BLOWING. UP. THE. GRISTMILL. The afternoon's activities were orchestrated to thrill those gathered to celebrate July 4, 1886. First was a balloon launch that went awry when the balloon caught fire. Cannons blasted for over an hour, ...
Bruce T. Marshall, 2006
4
Reports of Cases in Law and Equity Determined by the Supreme ...
The shop of defendant was just below the gristmill, and his wheel was supplied with water from the flume connected with that which supplies the gristmill. Between the gristmill flume and the main stream was a ledge over which the water ...
Maine. Supreme Judicial Court, John Shepley, Asa Redington, 1856
5
Atlanta and Environs: A Chronicle of Its People and Events
Motive Capital or Individual Type of Business Power Invested G. Mehaffy Sawmill Steam $ 1,500 Daniel Morgan Sawmill Water 1,500 J. N. Swift Custom Gristmill Water 3,000 J. W. Fowler Sawmill Water 800 Swanton 8: Angier Tannery Steam ...
‎1969
6
Atlanta and Environs: A Chronicle of Its People and Events: ...
Evans' District Panthersville District Diamond's District Mary J. Barnes Gristmill Water $ 800 Mary J. Barnes Sawmill Water 500 Nathaniel Patch Sash & Blind Factory Water 500 James L. Kilgore Gristmill Water 1,500 Zadok Baker Gristmill ...
Franklin M. Garrett
7
Creating New England Villages: Designs for 18 Miniature ...
This gristmill is a reconstruction made from two other antique mills. One, the Porter gristmill in Hebron, Connecticut, supplied the machinery — the cogs, shafts, and gears — and a mill in South Egre- mont, Massachusetts, provided the  ...
Evan J. Kern, 1998
8
Haunted Mohawk Valley
Morley—I have always been fascinated by the stories of the haunting of the Morley Gristmill. After many investigations and a life in the paranormal, many places are known and discussed as otherworldly hot spots. The Morley Gristmill is one of ...
Dennis Webster, Bernadette Peck, 2011
9
Mission San Antonio de Padua
The inhabitants of San Antonio de Padua built the first water- powered gristmill in Ca ifornia. The gristmill was a building where wheat was ground into flour. Water from the San Antonio River was directed to the mission and used to run the ...
Kim Serafin, 2000
10
Gay Head Lighthouse: The First Light on Martha's Vineyard
Another important contribution to supporting the construction of the brick Gay Head Light would have been the gristmill located near the Chilmark brickyard. In Charles Gilbert Hine's 1908 book, The Story of Martha's Vineyard, he mentions that ...
William Waterway, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRISTMILL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gristmill is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Polk County woman was champion gardener in early 1900s
Her father, William Ruble, had a gristmill and a farm. The Rubles later owned much of the land where Falls City would be established. Wolf was ... «Statesman Journal, Jul 15»
2
Daughters Of Liberty's Legacy Lead Tour Of Colonial White Plains
... the courthouse where the Declaration of Independence was read for the first time, Horton's gristmill, several pre-Revolutionary houses still ... «The Daily Voice, Jul 15»
3
Summer Saturdays begin at Tennessee Agricultural Museum
Also, stop by the gristmill to take home some freshly ground cornmeal. July 25 is goats galore Saturday. All are welcome to pet and help milk ... «Lebanon Democrat, Jul 15»
4
Neighborhood of the Week: Abbott Run in Cumberland a rural enclave
"A sawmill, gristmill and the William Hawkins factory, later Rawson's Mill, which manufactured cotton cloth, were built along the brook," ... «The Providence Journal, Jul 15»
5
West 50th Anniversary
Duffy Anniversary Wayne and Patricia Duffy celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary January 20th at the Gristmill Inn. Their blended family ... «Roanoke Times, Jul 15»
6
Michigan artifacts reveal Batavia roots
The brothers dammed the river, constructed a sawmill and gristmill. As the years passed, more family members moved out to the area, and the ... «The Daily News Online, Jul 15»
7
Best Bets for Friday, July 10
Music in Unusual Places, Wintergreen Summer Music Festival, 5:30 p.m., Mountain Inn Lobby/Gristmill Lounge, 325-8292, free. » Bold Bach at ... «The Daily Progress, Jul 15»
8
True Tales: Net Proceeds
That diminutive site on that beautiful waterfall was also the location of a gristmill, and between 1772 and 1809 the site of Richard Gridley's iron ... «Canton Citizen Newspaper, Jul 15»
9
Local guitarist mingles with country music greats
“When I was in Wales I stayed near an old fashioned Gristmill with a working waterwheel," he said, “It was a short walk to a beautiful bay. I could ... «Daily Journal Online, Jul 15»
10
Luskin: Rock River Studio Tour
In South Newfane, there was another sawmill, gristmill and carding machine, as well as a church and a store. These days, only South Newfane ... «Vermont Public Radio, Jul 15»

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