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grist for the mill

grist for the mill
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [grist fawr stressed th ee mil]
    • /grɪst fɔr stressed ði mɪl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [grist fawr stressed th ee mil]
    • /grɪst fɔr stressed ði mɪl/

Definition of grist for the mill words

  • phrase grist for the mill If you say that something is grist for the mill, you mean that it is useful for a particular purpose or helps support someone's point of view. 0

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Parts of speech for Grist for the mill

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

grist for the mill popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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