MILLSTONE
(noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Millstone.
How to pronounce millstone:
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Millstone - as a noun
(figurative) something that hinders or handicaps
Example: "She was an albatross around his neck"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
albatrossAny load that is difficult to carry
One of a pair of heavy flat disk-shaped stones that are rotated against one another to grind the grain
Example Sentences
"The farmer used a heavy millstone to crush the wheat into flour."
"Carrying that millstone up the hill is going to be a real challenge."
"The weight of the millstone caused the boat to sink."
"The old water mill still had its large millstone intact."
"She felt like a millstone around her husband's neck, constantly dragging him down."
Word Game Points
Is MILLSTONE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, millstone is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MILLSTONE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is MILLSTONE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, millstone is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMILLSTONE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is MILLSTONE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, millstone is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMILLSTONE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.