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miller
1[ mil-er ]
noun
- a person who owns or operates a mill, especially a mill that grinds grain into flour.
- any moth, especially of the family Noctuidae, having wings that appear powdery.
Miller
2[ mil-er ]
noun
- Arthur, 1915–2005, U.S. playwright and novelist.
- George Armitage, 1920–2012, U.S. psychologist and a founder of cognitive psychology.
- Glenn, 1904–44, U.S. dance bandleader and trombonist.
- Henry, 1891–1980, U.S. novelist.
- Joa·quin [wah-, keen], Cincinnatus Heine Miller, 1841–1913, U.S. poet.
- Joe Joseph or Josias Miller, 1684–1738, English actor, after whom Joe Miller's Jestbook was named.
- Merton Howard, 1923–2000, U.S. economist: Nobel Prize 1990.
- William, 1782–1849, U.S. religious leader: founder of the Adventist Church.
Miller
1/ ˈmɪlə /
noun
- MillerArthur19152005MUSTHEATRE: dramatist Arthur. 1915–2005, US dramatist. His plays include Death of a Salesman (1949), The Crucible (1953), A View from the Bridge (1955), and Mr Peters' Connections (1998)
- MillerGlenn19041944MUSMUSIC: composerMUSIC: trombonistMUSIC: bandleader ( Alton ) Glenn. 1904–44, US composer, trombonist, and band leader. His popular compositions include "Moonlight Serenade". During World War II he was leader of the US Air Force band in Europe. He disappeared without trace on a flight between England and France
- MillerHenry18911980MUSWRITING: novelist Henry ( Valentine ). 1891–1980, US novelist, author of Tropic of Cancer (1934) and Tropic of Capricorn (1938)
- MillerHugh18021856MScottishSCIENCE: geologistWRITING: writer Hugh 1802–56, Scottish geologist and writer
- MillerJonathan (Wolfe)1934MBritishMEDICINE: doctorTHEATRE: actorTHEATRE: theatre director Sir Jonathan ( Wolfe ). born 1934, British doctor, actor, and theatre director. His productions include Shakespeare, Ibsen, and Chekhov as well as numerous operas. He has also presented many television medical programmes
miller
2/ ˈmɪlə /
noun
- a person who keeps, operates, or works in a mill, esp a corn mill
- another name for milling machine
- a person who operates a milling machine
- any of various pale coloured or white moths, especially the medium-sized noctuid Apatele leporina
- an edible basidiomycetous fungus, Clitopilus prunulus, with a white funnel-shaped cap and pinkish spores, often forming rings in grass
Other Words From
- under·miller noun
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
In 2019, Alberg and Miller calculated what SeaQuest should observe based on the pion cloud idea.
“Year-over-year, our investment in Snapchat continues to grow across the portfolio, which attests to our belief that it is a maturing and well-suited platform to help reach client objectives in creative and inspiring ways,” Miller said in an email.
Jacy Sheldon had 21 points, and Miller finished with 18 to help give Ohio State back-to-back wins against top-15 programs after it beat then-No.
Miller remained in office for nearly two years after his cancer diagnosis, though he stepped down as Senate president last year.
Miller understands this, baking batches throughout dinner service.
Twelve-year-old dance prodigy Maddie Ziegler has suffered the wrath of Dance Moms tyrant Abby Lee Miller.
Miller traces his irreverent and subversive streak to a psychedelic experience during the particularly sweltering summer of 1991.
“I had started to become disillusioned with the norms of how people put together social structures,” recalls Miller.
No Emmas, no Ishmaels, no Pips, no Daisies (Miller or Buchanan).
There was Petr Miller, a forgeman from the Prague ČKD plant.
He was the son of a miller, and raised himself to eminence by his great talent and genius as a painter.
He turned to Miller, and said haughtily in his imperfect English, “Did you see the cheat, you?”
John Miller, who wrote a historical view of the English government, died at Glasgow.
They certainly were attractive specimens of their race, and the Quaker miller who offered them had a most benignant countenance.
Eugene Miller, in a fine frenzy, threw himself into a chair beside Aristide.
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