"hammermill" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hammermills [plural]
Etymology: hammer + mill Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hammer|mill}} hammer + mill Head templates: {{en-noun}} hammermill (plural hammermills)
  1. A machine for shredding or crushing aggregate material, consisting of a drum containing a vertical or horizontal rotating shaft or drum on which hammers are mounted.
    Sense id: en-hammermill-en-noun-tGAarwZ6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 84 16

Verb

Forms: hammermills [present, singular, third-person], hammermilling [participle, present], hammermilled [participle, past], hammermilled [past]
Etymology: hammer + mill Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hammer|mill}} hammer + mill Head templates: {{en-verb}} hammermill (third-person singular simple present hammermills, present participle hammermilling, simple past and past participle hammermilled)
  1. (transitive) To shred or crush by means of a hammermill. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-hammermill-en-verb-wPoPWush

Inflected forms

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