Knochenmühle

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German[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Knochen +‎ Mühle.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈknɔxn̩ˌmyːlə]
  • Rhymes: -yːlə
  • Hyphenation: Kno‧chen‧müh‧le

Noun[edit]

Knochenmühle f (genitive Knochenmühle, plural Knochenmühlen)

  1. bone mill, bone grinder
  2. bone crusher
  3. (informal, figurative) boneshaker (old, rickety vehicle)
  4. slave labor, sweatshop

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