STAMP MILL

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A mill in which ore is crushed with stamps

Synonyms:

stamp mill; stamping mill

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("stamp mill" is a kind of...):

factory; manufactory; manufacturing plant; mill (a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "stamp mill"):

battery; stamp battery (a series of stamps operated in one mortar for crushing ores)

quartz battery; quartz mill (a stamp mill for stamping quartz)