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Related / Similar Words: albatross

 

Definition:
  • one of a pair of heavy flat disk-shaped stones that are rotated against one another to grind the grain;
  • any load that is difficult to carry;
  • (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps; "she was an albatross around his neck";

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    Part Meronyms: gristmill

     

    Anagrams: milestone, limestone

     

    Language Translations:
    Dutch: molensteen   Finnish: myllynkivi  
    German: Mühlstein   Icelandic: kvarnarsteinn  
    Interlingua: mola   Italian: mola  
    Korean: 맷돌   Latin: mola  
    Norwegian: kvernstein   Portuguese: mó  
    Serbian: mlinski kamen   Spanish: muela  
     
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