tower-mill

[ tou-er-mil ]

/ ˈtaʊ ərˌmɪl /

noun

a windmill of which only the cap rotates to face the sails into the wind.

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Nearby words

tower of babel, tower of london, tower of silence, tower of strength, tower wagon, tower-mill, towered, towering, toweringly, towerman, towery

Origin of tower-mill

tower¹ + mill¹

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