Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paper-milling

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.33 in modern English

Syllables: pa-per-milling
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of making paper from raw material such as wood pulp.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The village was once well known for its paper-milling, founded by Huguenot immigrants in 1648, which produced high-quality hand-made paper until 1952."

Usage

Uncountable

Phrases

paper mill

Frequently Paired Words

papermaking paper mill

Questions

What does paper-milling mean?: The process of making paper from raw material such as wood pulp.

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