MILLSTONE

/ˈmɪlstəʊn/ ► audio Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 15

Definition

  1. noun (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps. — synonyms: albatross
  2. noun any load that is difficult to carry.
  3. noun one of a pair of heavy flat disk-shaped stones that are rotated against one another to grind the grain.

Examples

  • “Paying the mortgage every month is a millstone round their necks.”

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