noun

gristmill

gristmill, flour mill

The old gristmill is now a museum.

The old gristmill is now a museum.

((a/the)) gristmill a mill for grinding grain The old gristmill stands by the river.

Synonyms: flour mill, watermill

From 'grist', meaning grain to be ground, and 'mill'.

Think of a mill that grinds grist (grain). Picture an old watermill by a river.

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