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mill-drill

mill-drill is the alternative spelling of mill drill.

Meaning of mill drill

Noun

mill drill (plural mill drills)

  1. A classroom exercise in which students have to mill around to exchange information.
  2. A light-duty machine tool for milling or drilling, as needed; it combines a drill press with the X/Y coordinate abilities of a milling machine's table and a locking collet that ensures that the milling cutter will not fall from the spindle due to lateral forces against the cutter during milling.

Forms of mill-drill

pluralmill-drills

Questions about mill-drill

What is mill-drill the alternative spelling of?
Mill-drill is the alternative spelling of mill drill.

Words near mill-drill in the dictionary

  1. Mill Valley
  2. mill wheel
  3. mill wheels
  4. mill-cake
  5. mill-cakes
  6. mill-drill
  7. mill-drills
  8. mill-hunky
  9. mill-leat
  10. mill-leats
  11. mill-race

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mill-drill (page history and authors); mill drill (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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