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Milner

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Noun — A surname originally describing someone who worked as a miller.

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Etymology

An English occupational surname, a variant of "Miller" that kept the "-n-" from the older Middle English word mylnere.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Milner” mean?

The word “Milner” means a surname originally describing someone who worked as a miller. In plain terms, a surname whose original meaning was simply "miller" — someone who ground grain for a living.

How do you use “Milner” in a sentence?

Here is “Milner” used in a sentence: “The Milner family ran a flour mill for three generations.”

What part of speech is “Milner”?

“Milner” is a noun.

Where does the word “Milner” come from?

The word “Milner” comes from Middle English. An English occupational surname, a variant of "Miller" that kept the "-n-" from the older Middle English word mylnere.

Is “Milner” a common word?

“Milner” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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