"coffee mill" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: coffee mills [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} coffee mill (plural coffee mills)
  1. A mill at which coffee beans are dried, roasted, and ground prior to sale. Synonyms: coffee-mill, coffeemill
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  2. A device designed for grinding coffee beans. Categories (topical): Coffee Synonyms: coffee grinder
    Sense id: en-coffee_mill-en-noun-pLFj~tSe Disambiguation of Coffee: 17 83 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59

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