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Mills

proper nouncommon in dialogue

  • //mɪlz//

An English and Scottish occupational surname.

proper noun

  1. 1

    An English and Scottish occupational surname.

  2. 2

    A habitational surname from Irish, an anglicization of an Mhuilinn (“of the mill”).

  3. 3

    A male given name transferred from the surname.

  4. 4

    A locale in the United States: A township in Bond County, Illinois.

  5. 5

    A locale in the United States: An unincorporated community in Knox County, Kentucky; named for postmaster Isaac Mills.

  6. 6

    A locale in the United States: A township in Midland County, Michigan.

  7. 7

    A locale in the United States: A township in Ogemaw County, Michigan.

  8. 8

    A locale in the United States: An unincorporated community in Keya Paha County, Nebraska; named for a local gristmill.

  9. 9

    A locale in the United States: An unincorporated community in Harding County, New Mexico; named for rancher and politician Melvin Whitson Mills.

  10. 10

    A locale in the United States: An unincorporated community in Juab County, Utah.

  11. 11

    A locale in the United States: A town in Natrona County, Wyoming.

Etymology

From mills, in reference to mill owners and mill workers.

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

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