| NOUN | artifact | milling machinery, mill, grinder | machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing |
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| Meaning | machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing. | |
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| Synonyms | mill, grinder | |
| Narrower | cider mill | mill that extracts juice from apples to make apple cider |
| coffee mill, coffee grinder | A mill that grinds roasted coffee beans | |
| flour mill | A mill for grinding grain into flour | |
| gristmill | A mill for grinding grain (especially the customer's own grain) | |
| meat grinder | A mill for grinding meat | |
| pepper mill, pepper grinder | A mill for grinding pepper | |
| quern | A primitive stone mill for grinding corn by hand | |
| spicemill | A mill for grinding spices / spices | |
| treadmill, treadwheel, tread-wheel | A mill that is powered by men or animals walking on a circular belt or climbing steps | |
| water mill | A mill powered by a water wheel | |
| windmill | A mill that is powered by the wind | |
| Broader | machinery | machines or machine systems collectively |
| Spanish | moledora, molinillo, molino | |
| Catalan | molí, molinet | |
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