English Explanatory Dictionary

moulin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cylindrical, vertical shaft that extends through a glacier and is carved by meltwater from the glacier’s surface.
name
  1. A surname from French.

Pronunciation

/ˈmuːlæn/

Word forms

moulin moulins

Etymology

Borrowed from French moulin, from Late Latin molinum (“mill”). Doublet of moline and mill.

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