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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024mill•er /ˈmɪlɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a person who owns or operates a mill, esp. a mill that grinds grain into flour.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Joe′ Mil′ler, - a book of jokes.
- an old, familiar joke;
chestnut.
- after Joe Miller's Jestbook (1739) by John Mottley 1780–90
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024mill•er (mil′ər),USA pronunciation n. - a person who owns or operates a mill, esp. a mill that grinds grain into flour.
- See milling machine.
- Insectsany moth, esp. of the family Noctuidae, having wings that appear powdery.
- Middle English millere, assimilated variant of milnere, equivalent. to milne mill1 + -ere -er1 1325–75
Mill•er (mil′ər),USA pronunciation n. - BiographicalArthur, born 1915, U.S. playwright and novelist.
- BiographicalGlenn, 1904–44, U.S. dance bandleader and trombonist.
- BiographicalHenry, 1891–1980, U.S. novelist.
Joa•quin (wä kēn′),USA pronunciation (Cincinnatus Heine Miller), 1841–1913, U.S. poet.- BiographicalJoe (Joseph or Josias Miller), 1684–1738, English actor, after whom Joe Miller's Jestbook was named.
- BiographicalWilliam, 1782–1849, U.S. religious leader: founder of the Adventist Church.
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