Chilean mill

noun

A machine consisting of two rotating wheels, used by gold miners to break apart rocks.

Meanings

nounChilean mill (plural Chilean mills)

plural Chilean mills

  1. A machine consisting of two rotating wheels, used by gold miners to break apart rocks.
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