Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for coffee mill. Search instead for coffey+still.

coffee mill

American  

noun

  1. a small mill for grinding roasted coffee beans.


coffee mill British  

noun

  1. a machine for grinding roasted coffee beans

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of coffee mill

First recorded in 1685–95

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

That is, until I learned I could grind them in a spice or coffee mill, mix them with water and add them to boxed brownie mix as an egg replacement.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2022

While burr grinders go for around $200, the Hario coffee mill retails for less than $50.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2020

Like a large coffee mill, it grinds the coal until talcum powder would look coarse in comparison; sprays it into the greedy furnace where it becomes incandescent almost immediately.

From Time Magazine Archive

So Mrs. Rudkin rolled up her sleeves, ground some wheat into flour in a coffee mill and baked bread in her kitchen.

From Time Magazine Archive

Also about this time appears the familiar Turkish cylinder coffee mill, and the original Turkish coffee boiler of metal.

From All About Coffee by Ukers, William H. (William Harrison)