corn mill

Maize grinding facility

A corn mill is a facility or machine for grinding corn into meal or flour.

In American usage, this typically means maize; in British usage, it may refer to any grain.

Historically, corn mills were powered by water or wind: The old corn mill by the river has been converted to a restaurant.

Related

waterwheel · hopper · kernels · grinding · meal · silo · harvest · cob · yellow · husk · stalks · chute · bushel · thresh · stone-ground · prairie · country life · farmstead

Opposites
food processing function

corn millbakery

Shop selling fresh loaves

bread oven · commercial kitchen · slaughterhouse · cannery · brewery

grain handling stage

corn millgrain silo

Cylindrical agricultural storage structure

granary · grain elevator · corn crib · cornfield · wheat field

food production stage

corn millbakery

Shop selling fresh loaves

retail store · grocery store · restaurant · patisserie

Family

corn, mill, corns, corny, cornmeal, mills, milled, milling, miller

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G