sawmill

noun

saw·mill ˈsȯ-ˌmil

: a mill or machine for sawing logs

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Visitors can also buy their Christmas tree from the estate’s own sawmill. —

Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024 Once known as the Queen of the West, the city boomed during the nineteenth century, when factories, refineries, and sawmills spread along the banks of the Ohio River; waves of German and Irish immigrants arrived for industrial jobs, as did enslaved Americans who’d fled north from Kentucky. —

Casey Cep, The New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2024 In 1848, gold was found at a sawmill in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada in California. —

Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 20 Nov. 2024 The rooftop terrace, meanwhile, is paved with wood from a local sawmill, and includes more greenery while offering excellent views of the surrounding area. —

Adam Williams, New Atlas, 6 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sawmill