mill vs mash

mill and mash both are nouns.

mill and mash both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mill	Yes	No	Yes	No
mash	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, mash is a hypernym of mill; that is, mash is a word with a broader meaning than mill:

mill: grind with a mill
mash: reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading

Other hypernyms of mill include bray, comminute, crunch, grind.

mill (noun)	mash (noun)
the act of grinding to a powder or dust	mixture of ground animal feeds
machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing	a mixture of mashed malt grains and hot water; used in brewing
a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing

mill (verb)	mash (verb)
grind with a mill	reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
produce a ridge around the edge of	talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
roll out (metal) with a rolling machine	to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
move about in a confused manner

Difference between mill and mash

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