millwright
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- 19
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- 22
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- 10
Definition of millwright
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (historical)Either of two related occupations (as follows); the person who holds it.
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noun
- (historical)Either of two related occupations (as follows); the person who holds it.
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Either of two related occupations (as follows); the person who holds it.
“Thus one dear old character in the millwright's shop would do anything for a pupil or premium, who was prepared to disuss fly-fishing.”
“The recent influx of repairs and overhaul work on traction motors and generators from electric and diesel-electric multiple-units has resulted in the electricians taking over the area used by the millwrights, who have been transferred to a building near the forge, alongside the carpenters. [p162] Eastleigh Locomotive Works: Layout and functions of shops [...] Millwrights: Works machinery maintenance, overhaul of breakdown cranes.”
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Etymology
From Middle English mylle wryte; equivalent to mill + wright.
Words you can make from millwright
68 playable · top: WRIGHT (13 pts)
Best play wright 13 points6-letter words
1 word5-letter words
15 words4-letter words
30 words- WHIM 12 pts
- WHIG 11 pts
- WHIR 10 pts
- WHIT 10 pts
- WITH 10 pts
- TWIG 8 pts
- GLIM 7 pts
- GRIM 7 pts
- HILI 7 pts
- HILL 7 pts
- HILT 7 pts
- THIR 7 pts
- WILL 7 pts
- WILT 7 pts
- WRIT 7 pts
- MILL 6 pts
- MILT 6 pts
- MIRI 6 pts
- TRIM 6 pts
- GILL 5 pts
- GILT 5 pts
- GIRL 5 pts
- GIRT 5 pts
- GRIT 5 pts
- TRIG 5 pts
- LILT 4 pts
- LIRI 4 pts
- RILL 4 pts
- TILL 4 pts
- TIRL 4 pts
3-letter words
14 words2-letter words
7 wordsHooks
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