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.) |
millimeter |
a unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter or 0.03937 inch. (abbr.: mm) |
millimicron |
a unit of length equal to one thousandth of a micron. |
milliner |
one who designs, makes, or sells women's hats. |
millinery |
women's hats and other articles sold by a milliner. [2 definitions] |
milling |
the act of processing something, esp. grain, in a mill. [3 definitions] |
milling machine |
a machine that rotates a cutter to produce flat or shaped surfaces on materials such as wood or metal. |
million |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 1,000,000. [5 definitions] |
millionaire |
one whose wealth amounts to at least a million dollars, pounds, francs, or the like. |
millipede |
a land-dwelling arthropod that has a hard-shelled, wormlike body in many segments that each have two pairs of legs. |
millisecond |
a unit of time equal to one thousandth of a second. |
millivolt |
a unit of electromotive force equal to one thousandth of a volt. |
millpond |
a pond from which water is channeled to drive a mill. |
millrace |
a channel in which flows the water that turns a mill. [2 definitions] |
millrun |
a test for quality of a mineral ore done by a milling process. [3 definitions] |
mill-run |
ordinary or unrefined; run-of-the-mill. |
millstone |
either of a pair of circular stones that grind something, esp. grain, in a mill. [2 definitions] |