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quern vs mill

mill vs quern

quern and mill both are nouns.

quern is not a verb while mill is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quern Yes No No No
mill Yes No Yes No
As nouns, mill is a hypernym of quern; that is, mill is a word with a broader meaning than quern:
  • quern: a primitive stone mill for grinding corn by hand
  • mill: machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing
Other hypernyms of quern include grinder, milling machinery.
quern (noun) mill (noun)
a primitive stone mill for grinding corn by hand 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
quern (verb) mill (verb)
grind with a mill
produce a ridge around the edge of
roll out (metal) with a rolling machine
move about in a confused manner
Difference between quern and mill

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