mill

device that breaks solid materials into smaller pieces by grinding, crushing, or cutting
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mill

Summary

mill ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (618 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • mill is a type of machine[2].
  • mill is a type of industrial building[3].
  • mill is used for grinding[4].
  • mill's Commons category is recorded as Mills[5].
  • mill's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Grinding mills[6].
  • mill's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as craft=grinding_mill[7].
  • mill's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[8].
  • mill's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language, Second Edition[9].
  • mill's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[10].
  • mill's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • mill's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • mill's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[13].
  • mill's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[14].
  • mill's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[15].
  • mill's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox windmill[16].
  • mill's used by is recorded as miller[17].
  • mill's manifestation of is recorded as rotation[18].
  • mill's manifestation of is recorded as crushing[19].
  • mill's equivalent class is recorded as http://dbpedia.org/ontology/Mill[20].
  • mill's properties for this type is recorded as P2863[21].
  • mill's properties for this type is recorded as P2867[22].
  • mill's properties for this type is recorded as P2866[23].
  • mill's properties for this type is recorded as P2903[24].
  • mill's properties for this type is recorded as P7789[25].
  • mill's MCN code is recorded as 8210.00.10[26].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include machine[2] and industrial building[3].

Use and Application

mill is used for grinding[4]. mill's used by is recorded as miller[17].

Why It Matters

mill ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (618 views/month).[1] mill has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] mill is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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