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- [saw-mil]
- /ˈsɔˌmɪl/
- /ˈsɔː.mɪl/
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- [saw-mil]
- /ˈsɔˌmɪl/
Definitions of sawmill word
- noun sawmill a place or building in which timber is sawed into planks, boards, etc., by machinery. 1
- noun sawmill lumber factory 1
- countable noun sawmill A sawmill is a factory in which wood from trees is sawn into long flat pieces. 0
- noun sawmill an industrial establishment where timber is sawn into planks, etc 0
- noun sawmill a large sawing machine 0
- noun sawmill a factory or place where logs are sawed into boards 0
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Origin of sawmill
First appearance:
before 1545 One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1545-55; saw1 + mill1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Sawmill
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sawmill popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
sawmill usage trend in Literature
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