'Miller' definitions:
Definition of 'Miller'
(from WordNet)
noun
United States bandleader of a popular big band (1909-1944) [syn: Miller, Glenn Miller, Alton Glenn Miller]
noun
United States novelist whose novels were originally banned as pornographic (1891-1980) [syn: Miller, Henry Miller, Henry Valentine Miller]
noun
United States playwright (1915-2005) [syn: Miller, Arthur Miller]
noun
Someone who works in a mill (especially a grain mill)
noun
Machine tool in which metal that is secured to a carriage is fed against rotating cutters that shape it [syn: miller, milling machine]
noun
Any of various moths that have powdery wings [syn: moth miller, miller]
Definition of 'Miller'
From: GCIDE
- Miller \Mill"er\ (m[i^]l"[~e]r), n.
- 1. One who keeps or attends a flour mill or gristmill. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A milling machine. [1913 Webster]
- 3. (Zool.) (a) A moth or lepidopterous insect; -- so called because the wings appear as if covered with white dust or powder, like a miller's clothes. Called also {moth miller}. (b) The eagle ray. (c) The hen harrier. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]
- Miller's thumb. (Zool.) (a) A small fresh-water fish of the genus Uranidea (formerly Cottus), as the European species (Uranidea gobio), and the American ({Uranidea gracilis}); -- called also bullhead. (b) A small bird, as the gold-crest, chiff-chaff, and long-tailed tit. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'miller'
From: GCIDE
- Ray \Ray\, n. [F. raie, L. raia. Cf. Roach.] (Zool.) (a) Any one of numerous elasmobranch fishes of the order Raiae, including the skates, torpedoes, sawfishes, etc. (b) In a restricted sense, any of the broad, flat, narrow-tailed species, as the skates and sting rays. See Skate. [1913 Webster]
- Bishop ray, a yellow-spotted, long-tailed eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari syn. Stoasodon narinari) of the Southern United States and the West Indies; also called the spotted eagle ray and white-spotted eagle ray.
- Butterfly ray, a short-tailed American sting ray (Pteroplatea Maclura), having very broad pectoral fins.
- Devil ray. See Sea Devil.
- Eagle ray, any large ray of the family Myliobatidae, or Aetobatidae. The common European species ({Myliobatis aquila}) is called also whip ray, and miller.
- Electric ray, or Cramp ray, a torpedo.
- Starry ray, a common European skate (Raia radiata).
- Sting ray, any one of numerous species of rays of the family Trygonidae having one or more large, sharp, barbed dorsal spines on the whiplike tail. Called also stingaree. [1913 Webster]
Miller, MO -- U.S. city in Missouri
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Miller, MO -- U.S. city in Missouri
Population (2000) :
754
Housing Units (2000) :
378
Land area (2000) :
0.757193 sq. miles (1.961122 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.757193 sq. miles (1.961122 sq. km)
FIPS code :
48242
Located within :
Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
Location :
37.215885 N, 93.841499 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
65707
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Miller, NE -- U.S. village in Nebraska
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Miller, NE -- U.S. village in Nebraska
Population (2000) :
156
Housing Units (2000) :
72
Land area (2000) :
0.368453 sq. miles (0.954289 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.368453 sq. miles (0.954289 sq. km)
FIPS code :
32130
Located within :
Nebraska (NE), FIPS 31
Location :
40.928001 N, 99.392353 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
68858
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Miller, SD -- U.S. city in South Dakota
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Miller, SD -- U.S. city in South Dakota
Population (2000) :
1530
Housing Units (2000) :
845
Land area (2000) :
0.947896 sq. miles (2.455039 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.947896 sq. miles (2.455039 sq. km)
FIPS code :
42460
Located within :
South Dakota (SD), FIPS 46
Location :
44.519932 N, 98.986386 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
57362
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Miller -- U.S. County in Georgia
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Miller -- U.S. County in Georgia
Population (2000) :
6383
Housing Units (2000) :
2770
Land area (2000) :
283.046400 sq. miles (733.086780 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.675068 sq. miles (1.748419 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
283.721468 sq. miles (734.835199 sq. km)
Located within :
Georgia (GA), FIPS 13
Location :
31.166180 N, 84.733801 W
Miller -- U.S. County in Missouri
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Miller -- U.S. County in Missouri
Population (2000) :
23564
Housing Units (2000) :
11263
Land area (2000) :
592.255223 sq. miles (1533.933921 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
7.685331 sq. miles (19.904916 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
599.940554 sq. miles (1553.838837 sq. km)
Located within :
Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
Location :
38.238974 N, 92.481091 W
Miller -- U.S. County in Arkansas
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Miller -- U.S. County in Arkansas
Population (2000) :
40443
Housing Units (2000) :
17727
Land area (2000) :
623.978794 sq. miles (1616.097588 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
13.500960 sq. miles (34.967325 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
637.479754 sq. miles (1651.064913 sq. km)
Located within :
Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
Location :
33.384684 N, 93.968079 W
Words containing 'Miller'
- Dusty miller,
- Joe Miller,
- Miller City,
- Miller County,
- Miller Landing,
- Miller Place,
- Miller's Cove,
- Miller's thumb,
- Miller, AR,
- Miller, GA,
- Miller, MO,
- Miller, NE,
- Miller, SD,
- Millers Creek,
- Millers Falls,
- Moth miller,
- White miller,
- arthur miller,
- glenn miller,
- henry miller,
- miller's dog,
- molly miller,
- Miller City, OH,
- Miller County, AR,
- Miller County, GA,
- Miller County, MO,
- Miller Landing, AK,
- Miller Place, NY,
- Miller's Cove, TX,
- Millers Creek, NC,
- Millers Falls, MA,
- alton glenn miller,
- henry valentine miller,
- miller's-thumb,
- Barnes Lake-Millers Lake,
- Barnes Lake-Millers Lake, MI