stamp mill

noun

type of mill machine that crushes material by pounding rather than grinding, either for further processing or for extraction of metallic ores

Meanings

nounstamp mill (plural stamp mills)

plural stamp mills

  1. type of mill machine that crushes material by pounding rather than grinding, either for further processing or for extraction of metallic ores

    Synonyms: stamping mill, stamp battery

Synonyms & antonyms

nountype of mill machine that crushes material by pounding rather than grinding, either for further processing or for extraction of metallic ores

More synonyms by meaning

nouna mill in which ore is crushed with stamps

Broader
factorymillmanufacturing plant

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

Bulgarian чукова мелница
  • чукова мелница (čukova melnica)type of mill machine
Czech stoupa
  • stoupatype of mill machine
Slovak stupa
  • stupatype of mill machine
Swedish stampverk
  • stampverktype of mill machine
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