threadmill

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English[edit]

cotton threadmills

Alternative forms[edit]

thread mill

Etymology[edit]

thread +‎ mill

Noun[edit]

threadmill (plural threadmills)

A factory or machine specialized in the manufacture of thread.
A machine for cutting threads as for fastening pipes, for receiving screws, tool bits, etc.

Synonyms[edit]

(machine for cutting threads): thread miller

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