roller mill

A 'roller mill' is a machine used to grind and crush materials using rotating cylindrical rollers.

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Definition

B2Agriculture

(technical)A machine that uses rotating cylindrical rollers to crush and grind grain into flour.

Example

  • The roller mill efficiently grinds wheat into fine flour for baking.

C1Industry

(technical)An industrial machine that processes raw materials by passing them between rotating rollers to reduce their size.

Example

  • The factory installed a new roller mill to improve the efficiency of ore processing.

Similar

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