What is another word for gristmill?

Pronunciation: [ɡɹˈɪstmɪl] (IPA)

Gristmill is a word that describes a mill used to grind grains into flour or meal. Synonyms for this word include flour mill, corn mill, corn grinder, grain mill, and wheat mill. These synonyms are all specific types of mills that serve the same purpose as a gristmill. A flour mill, for example, is a gristmill that specifically grinds wheat into flour. Similarly, a grain mill grinds a variety of grains, including wheat, corn, and oats. When searching for synonyms for gristmill, it is important to consider the specific type of mill that is needed for the job. Overall, these synonyms help us describe the different types of mills that exist for grinding grains.

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What are the hypernyms for Gristmill?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Gristmill?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

What are the meronyms for Gristmill?

Meronyms are words that refer to a part of something, where the whole is denoted by another word.
  • meronyms for gristmill (as nouns)

Usage examples for Gristmill

I do not know where the men bathed, but our part of the river was just above Bonderoff's gristmill.
"The Promised Land"
Mary Antin
My mother began to improve, and at the same time my father was offered a good position as superintendent of a gristmill.
"The Promised Land"
Mary Antin
Accordingly the privations of their new surroundings involved relatively little hardship, although sometimes a pioneer farmer was fifty or a hundred miles from a gristmill, a store, or a post office, and generally his highway thither was but a blazed bridle path through the tangled forest.
"Stories of the Badger State"
Reuben Gold Thwaites

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