Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

milling machine

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.33 in modern English

Syllables
milling -ma-chine
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A machine tool in which a rotating cutter is moved against the workpiece (or vice versa) in order to cut the latter to a desired shape.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

milling machines (plural)

Phrases

milling cutter

Frequently Paired Words

milling cutter machining center horizontal machining center vertical machining center for more, see machine tool § Hyponyms

Synonyms

mill miller[Appendix:Glossary miller

Questions

What does milling machine mean?
A machine tool in which a rotating cutter is moved against the workpiece (or vice versa) in order to cut the latter to a desired shape.

How to pronounce milling machine

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