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TREADWHEEL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mill that is powered by men or animals walking on a circular belt or climbing steps
Synonyms:
tread-wheel; treadmill; treadwheel
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("treadwheel" is a kind of...):
grinder; mill; milling machinery (machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing)