plant vs mill

plant and mill both are nouns.

plant and mill both are verbs.

As nouns, mill is a hyponym of plant; that is, mill is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than plant:

plant: buildings for carrying on industrial labor
mill: a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing

Other hyponyms of plant include bottling plant, brewery, distillery, still, manufactory, manufacturing plant, factory, mint, packing plant, packinghouse, recycling plant, refinery, saltworks, disposal plant, sewage disposal plant, smelter, smeltery, wine maker, winery.

plant (noun)	mill (noun)
buildings for carrying on industrial labor	a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion	machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing
an actor situated in the audience whose acting is rehearsed but seems spontaneous to the audience	the act of grinding to a powder or dust
something planted secretly for discovery by another

plant (verb)	mill (verb)
put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground	move about in a confused manner
fix or set securely or deeply	grind with a mill
set up or lay the groundwork for	produce a ridge around the edge of
place into a river	roll out (metal) with a rolling machine
place something or someone in a certain position in order to secretly observe or deceive
put firmly in the mind

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