miller

[ mil-er ]

/ ˈmɪl ər /

noun

a person who owns or operates a mill, especially a mill that grinds grain into flour.

milling machine.

any moth, especially of the family Noctuidae, having wings that appear powdery.

Origin of miller

1325–75; Middle English millere, assimilated variant of milnere, equivalent to milnemill¹ + -ere-er¹

OTHER WORDS FROM miller

un·der·mill·er, noun

Words nearby miller

millennium, Millennium Bridge, millennium bug, millepede, millepore, miller, Miller-Abbott tube, Millerand, millerbird, Miller, Glenn, Miller index

Definition for miller (2 of 2)

Miller

[ mil-er ]

/ ˈmɪl ər /

noun

Arthur, 1915–2005, U.S. playwright and novelist.

George Armitage, 1920–2012, U.S. psychologist and a founder of cognitive psychology.

Glenn, 1904–44, U.S. dance bandleader and trombonist.

Henry, 1891–1980, U.S. novelist.

Joa·quin

[wah-keen], /wɑˈkin/, Cincinnatus Heine Miller, 1841–1913, U.S. poet.

Joe Joseph or Josias Miller, 1684–1738, English actor, after whom Joe Miller's Jestbook was named.

Merton Howard, 1923–2000, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1990.

William, 1782–1849, U.S. religious leader: founder of the Adventist Church.

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Example sentences from the Web for miller

Miller traces his irreverent and subversive streak to a psychedelic experience during the particularly sweltering summer of 1991.
DJ Spooky Wants You To Question Everything You Know About Music, Technology, and Philosophy|Oliver Jones|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“I had started to become disillusioned with the norms of how people put together social structures,” recalls Miller.
DJ Spooky Wants You To Question Everything You Know About Music, Technology, and Philosophy|Oliver Jones|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
No Emmas, no Ishmaels, no Pips, no Daisies (Miller or Buchanan).
What Would Jane Eyre Sext?|Jennie Yabroff|December 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Miller says it is more dangerous than meeting clients because it takes place in the imagination.
Sex, Suicide, and Homework: The Secret World of the Telephone Hotline|Tim Teeman|November 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Miller realized he had a partner, another life, and, despite the intimacy she thought they had built, he was just another client.
Sex, Suicide, and Homework: The Secret World of the Telephone Hotline|Tim Teeman|November 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Baker and Rowe and the others proceeded to the little shop where Miller did a cigar business.
Frank Merriwell's Return to Yale|Burt L. Standish
So Miss Miller was proud to give credit where it had been won.
The Woodcraft Girls at Camp|Lillian Elizabeth Roy
Tom being lost, the court broke up, and away went the miller to his mill.
Children's Literature|Charles Madison Curry
Dr. Miller's brows were knit as he tried to puzzle out what had happened.
The Blue Ghost Mystery|Harold Leland Goodwin
This miller's house is the highest up the river, hitherto inhabited.
Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680|Jasper Danckaerts

British Dictionary definitions for miller (1 of 2)

miller

/ (ˈmɪlə) /

noun

a person who keeps, operates, or works in a mill, esp a corn mill

another name for milling machine

a person who operates a milling machine

any of various pale coloured or white moths, especially the medium-sized noctuid Apatele leporina

an edible basidiomycetous fungus, Clitopilus prunulus, with a white funnel-shaped cap and pinkish spores, often forming rings in grass

British Dictionary definitions for miller (2 of 2)

Miller

/ (ˈmɪlə) /

noun

Arthur. 1915–2005, US dramatist. His plays include Death of a Salesman (1949), The Crucible (1953), A View from the Bridge (1955), and Mr Peters' Connections (1998)

(Alton) Glenn. 1904–44, US composer, trombonist, and band leader. His popular compositions include "Moonlight Serenade". During World War II he was leader of the US Air Force band in Europe. He disappeared without trace on a flight between England and France

Henry (Valentine). 1891–1980, US novelist, author of Tropic of Cancer (1934) and Tropic of Capricorn (1938)

Hugh 1802–56, Scottish geologist and writer

Sir Jonathan (Wolfe). born 1934, British doctor, actor, and theatre director. His productions include Shakespeare, Ibsen, and Chekhov as well as numerous operas. He has also presented many television medical programmes

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单词	miller
释义	miller [ mil-er ] / ˈmɪl ər / noun a person who owns or operates a mill, especially a mill that grinds grain into flour. milling machine. any moth, especially of the family Noctuidae, having wings that appear powdery. Origin of miller 1325–75; Middle English millere, assimilated variant of milnere, equivalent to milnemill¹ + -ere-er¹ OTHER WORDS FROM miller un·der·mill·er, noun Words nearby miller millennium, Millennium Bridge, millennium bug, millepede, millepore, miller, Miller-Abbott tube, Millerand, millerbird, Miller, Glenn, Miller index Definition for miller (2 of 2) Miller [ mil-er ] / ˈmɪl ər / noun Arthur, 1915–2005, U.S. playwright and novelist. George Armitage, 1920–2012, U.S. psychologist and a founder of cognitive psychology. Glenn, 1904–44, U.S. dance bandleader and trombonist. Henry, 1891–1980, U.S. novelist. Joa·quin [wah-keen], /wɑˈkin/, Cincinnatus Heine Miller, 1841–1913, U.S. poet. Joe Joseph or Josias Miller, 1684–1738, English actor, after whom Joe Miller's Jestbook was named. Merton Howard, 1923–2000, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1990. William, 1782–1849, U.S. religious leader: founder of the Adventist Church. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for miller Miller traces his irreverent and subversive streak to a psychedelic experience during the particularly sweltering summer of 1991. DJ Spooky Wants You To Question Everything You Know About Music, Technology, and Philosophy\|Oliver Jones\|December 27, 2014\|DAILY BEAST “I had started to become disillusioned with the norms of how people put together social structures,” recalls Miller. DJ Spooky Wants You To Question Everything You Know About Music, Technology, and Philosophy\|Oliver Jones\|December 27, 2014\|DAILY BEAST No Emmas, no Ishmaels, no Pips, no Daisies (Miller or Buchanan). What Would Jane Eyre Sext?\|Jennie Yabroff\|December 23, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Miller says it is more dangerous than meeting clients because it takes place in the imagination. Sex, Suicide, and Homework: The Secret World of the Telephone Hotline\|Tim Teeman\|November 20, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Miller realized he had a partner, another life, and, despite the intimacy she thought they had built, he was just another client. Sex, Suicide, and Homework: The Secret World of the Telephone Hotline\|Tim Teeman\|November 20, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Baker and Rowe and the others proceeded to the little shop where Miller did a cigar business. Frank Merriwell's Return to Yale\|Burt L. Standish So Miss Miller was proud to give credit where it had been won. The Woodcraft Girls at Camp\|Lillian Elizabeth Roy Tom being lost, the court broke up, and away went the miller to his mill. Children's Literature\|Charles Madison Curry Dr. Miller's brows were knit as he tried to puzzle out what had happened. The Blue Ghost Mystery\|Harold Leland Goodwin This miller's house is the highest up the river, hitherto inhabited. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680\|Jasper Danckaerts British Dictionary definitions for miller (1 of 2) miller / (ˈmɪlə) / noun a person who keeps, operates, or works in a mill, esp a corn mill another name for milling machine a person who operates a milling machine any of various pale coloured or white moths, especially the medium-sized noctuid Apatele leporina an edible basidiomycetous fungus, Clitopilus prunulus, with a white funnel-shaped cap and pinkish spores, often forming rings in grass British Dictionary definitions for miller (2 of 2) Miller / (ˈmɪlə) / noun Arthur. 1915–2005, US dramatist. His plays include Death of a Salesman (1949), The Crucible (1953), A View from the Bridge (1955), and Mr Peters' Connections (1998) (Alton) Glenn. 1904–44, US composer, trombonist, and band leader. His popular compositions include "Moonlight Serenade". During World War II he was leader of the US Air Force band in Europe. He disappeared without trace on a flight between England and France Henry (Valentine). 1891–1980, US novelist, author of Tropic of Cancer (1934) and Tropic of Capricorn (1938) Hugh 1802–56, Scottish geologist and writer Sir Jonathan (Wolfe). born 1934, British doctor, actor, and theatre director. His productions include Shakespeare, Ibsen, and Chekhov as well as numerous operas. He has also presented many television medical programmes Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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