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 miller miller /ˈmɪlɝ/

noun

  1. Any of various moths that have powdery wings  ( miller , moth miller )
    any of various moths that have powdery wings
  2. Machine tool in which metal that is secured to a carriage is fed against rotating cutters that shape it  ( miller , milling machine )
    machine tool in which metal that is secured to a carriage is fed against rotating cutters that shape it
  3. Someone who works in a mill (especially a grain mill)  ( miller )
    someone who works in a mill (especially a grain mill)
     The miller worked tirelessly, ensuring the grains were finely grounded.
    The miller worked tirelessly, ensuring the grains were finely grounded.

 Miller

  1. United States playwright (1915-2005)  ( Arthur Miller , Miller )
    United States playwright (1915-2005)
  2. United States novelist whose novels were originally banned as pornographic (1891-1980)  ( Henry Miller , Henry Valentine Miller , Miller )
    United States novelist whose novels were originally banned as pornographic (1891-1980)
  3. United States bandleader of a popular big band (1909-1944)  ( Alton Glenn Miller , Glenn Miller , Miller )
    United States bandleader of a popular big band (1909-1944)