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powder mill

noun

  1. a mill in which gunpowder is made.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of powder mill1

First recorded in 1640–50
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Example Sentences

No—yes; gimme some water, Jim; my mouth is dry as a powder mill.

A powder mill was established at Cahaba, but the ingredients were lacking.

One of the many views painted by this artist of the explosion of a powder mill at Delft, October 12, 1654.

At about a league from Saragossa a Powder-mill exploded and many lives were lost.

He was blown up in a powder-mill explosion, so I can prove his death very easily.

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