macina meaning in English — burr, mill, Millstone

English meaning

burr noun A prickly seed case or flower head that clings to fur or clothing.
mill noun A machine, or the building housing it, used to grind grain into flour.
Millstone noun A large, heavy circular stone used, often in a pair, to grind grain into flour.

macina is used for these senses in English:

burr (engineering) A revolving disk or cone with abrasive surfaces used to grind hard products in a grinder or mill.
mill The building housing such a grinding apparatus; also, any similar building that houses a similarly material activity (such as weaving, fulling, dying, etc.); the place of business comprising such a building and its outbuildings and grounds.
millstone A large round stone used for grinding grain.

noun A prickly seed case or flower head that clings to fur or clothing.
noun A strong, rolled pronunciation of the letter "r," or an accent marked by it.
verb To grind or smooth using a small rotating abrasive tool.

noun A machine, or the building housing it, used to grind grain into flour.
noun A factory that processes a raw material, such as paper, steel, or cloth.
noun An institution or business that churns out large quantities of something with little regard for quality, often used dismissively.
verb To grind, cut, or shape material using a mill or milling machine.
verb Of a crowd, to move around aimlessly or in a disorganised way (usually as "mill about/around").

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