pug mill

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [puhg mil]
- /pʌg mɪl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [puhg mil]
- /pʌg mɪl/

Definitions of pug mill words

noun pug mill a mill for grinding and mixing materials, as clay or the ingredients of cement, to a desired condition. 1
noun pug mill a mill that mixes or kneads clay with water to form a malleable mass or paste 0

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Origin of pug mill

First appearance:

before 1815

One of the 39% newest English words

First recorded in 1815-25

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Parts of speech for Pug mill

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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pug mill popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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