"rolling mill" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rolling mills [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} rolling mill (plural rolling mills)
  1. A machine for rolling metal into sheets.
    Sense id: en-rolling_mill-en-noun-4GXONHia Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19
  2. A roller mill.
    Sense id: en-rolling_mill-en-noun-zZHvsLMb

Inflected forms

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