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milky of, made with, or resembling milk. [2 definitions]
Milky Way the galaxy that contains the earth, the sun, and the solar system, and that is visible in the night sky as a long ribbon of cloudlike clusters of stars from one horizon to the other.
mill1 a place where raw grains are crushed and ground to produce flour. [9 definitions]
mill2 a rarely-used monetary unit of the United States equaling one thousandth of a dollar.
millage the tax rate based on one tenth of a U.S. cent per dollar.
milldam a dam constructed to create a pond or head of water that can be released to turn a mill.
millefleurs having a varicolored floral pattern covering a fabric.
millennial of or pertaining to a millennium. [2 definitions]
millennium a unit of time equal to one thousand years. [3 definitions]
millepede variant of millipede.
millepore any of several marine corals found in tropical waters.
miller a person who owns, operates, or works in a mill, esp. a mill for grinding grain into flour. [3 definitions]
miller's-thumb any of several freshwater fishes found in Europe and North America; sculpin.
millet any of various tall, seed-producing grasses grown for hay or for seed. [2 definitions]
milli- one thousandth.
milliampere a unit of electrical current equal to one thousandth of an ampere.
millibar a unit of atmospheric pressure equal to one thousandth of a bar or one thousand dynes per square centimeter.
millieme the smallest monetary unit of Sudan and Egypt. (Cf. pound.)
milligram a unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a gram or 0.0154 grain. (abbr.: mg)
milliliter a unit of capacity equal to one thousandth of a liter or 0.338 fluid ounce. (abbr.: ml)
millime the smaller monetary unit of Tunisia. (Cf. dinar.)