roller mill

noun

any mill that pulverizes, flattens, or otherwise changes material, as grain, by passing it between rolls.

Origin of roller mill

An Americanism dating back to 1870–75

Words nearby roller mill

roller chain, roller coaster, roller derby, roller gate, roller hockey, roller mill, roller rink, roller skate, roller towel, roller-blind shutter, roller-coaster

Example sentences from the Web for roller mill

  • Instead of grinding grain for feeding, we have what is known as a crusher which operates on the roller-mill principle.

    Farm Mechanics |Herbert A. Shearer