2syllables
millstones
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Definitions ofmillstones
1noun
- A large round stone used for grinding grain.
- A coarse-grained sandstone used for making such stones; millstone grit.
- Often in a millstone round one's neck (referring to Matthew 18:6 in the Bible): a heavy responsibility that is difficult to bear.
Example: "Paying the mortgage every month is a millstone round their necks."
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