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bray vs mill

mill vs bray

bray and mill both are nouns.

bray and mill both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bray Yes No Yes No
mill Yes No Yes No
As verbs, mill is a hyponym of bray; that is, mill is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bray:
  • bray: reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
  • mill: grind with a mill
Other hyponyms of bray include pulp, pestle.
bray (noun) mill (noun)
the cry of an ass the act of grinding to a powder or dust
machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing
a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
bray (verb) mill (verb)
laugh loudly and harshly grind with a mill
reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading produce a ridge around the edge of
braying characteristic of donkeys roll out (metal) with a rolling machine
move about in a confused manner
Difference between bray and mill

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