sawmill
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for sawmill, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A facility or machine where logs are cut into planks or boards.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
A compound of "saw" and "mill."
Full origin of sawmill →Frequently asked questions
What does “sawmill” mean?
The word “sawmill” means a facility or machine where logs are cut into planks or boards. In plain terms, a place (or machine) where logs are cut into lumber.
How do you use “sawmill” in a sentence?
Here is “sawmill” used in a sentence: “The sawmill processed timber from the surrounding forest.”
What part of speech is “sawmill”?
Depending on how it is used, “sawmill” can be a noun and a verb.
How many meanings does “sawmill” have?
“Sawmill” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a facility or machine where logs are cut into planks or boards.