millwright

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈmɪlˌraɪt/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(mil′rīt′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
mill•wright  (mil′rīt′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person who erects the machinery of a mill.
  2. a person who designs and erects mills and mill machinery.
  3. Metallurgya person who maintains and repairs machinery in a mill.
  • Middle English. See mill1, wright 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
millwright / ˈmɪlˌraɪt/
  1. a person who designs, builds, or repairs grain mills or mill machinery
'millwright' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
mill chisel - millwright chisel

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