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How to pronounce “millstone

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Pronunciation guide for millstone

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Practice the English pronunciation of millstone with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Darwin's BackyardThe wormstone is a millstone.
Definition summary
A large round stone used for grinding grain.

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How to pronounce millstone

Darwin's Backyard

The wormstone is a millstone.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “millstone

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A large round stone used for grinding grain.
  • (geology) A coarse-grained sandstone used for making such stones; millstone grit.
  • (figurative) Ellipsis of millstone round one's neck, a heavy responsibility that is difficult to bear (referring to Matthew 18:6 in the Bible).

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