Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Related Searches
Synonyms
Nearby Words

run-of-the-mill

 - 4 dictionary results
Milling About guide
Looking to find Milling About? See our Milling About guide.
pacificindustrial.com
Mills Race Cheap
Mills Race! Find the Best Value Fast with Trusted Sellers.
www.NexTag.com
Run Of The Mill at Amazon
Low Prices on Run of the mill Free 2-Day Shipping w/ Amazon Prime
www.Amazon.com/Books

run-of-the-mill

  [ruhn-uhv-thuh-mil]
Use run-of-the-mill in a Sentence
–adjective
merely average; commonplace; mediocre: just a plain, run-of-the-mill house; a run-of-the-mill performance.
Origin:
1925–30

Synonyms:
ordinary, routine, everyday.
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To run-of-the-mill
Milling About guide
Looking to find Milling About? See our Milling About guide.
pacificindustrial.com
Mills Race Cheap
Mills Race! Find the Best Value Fast with Trusted Sellers.
www.NexTag.com
run-of-the-mill   (rŭn'əv-thə-mĭl')
adj.  Not special or outstanding; average.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Slang Dictionary
run-of-the-mill

  1. mod.
    average; typical. (Referring to the typical quality of a product that comes out of a mill.) : This stuff is just run-of-the-mill.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
Cite This Source
Word Origin & History

run-of-the-mill 
"unspectacular," 1909, lit. in ref. to material yielded by a mill, etc., before sorting for quality. Fig use is from 1930.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
Cite This Source
Search another word or see run-of-the-mill on Thesaurus | Reference
Run Of The Mill at Amazon
Low Prices on Run of the mill Free 2-Day Shipping w/ Amazon Prime
www.Amazon.com/Books
FacebookTwitterFollow us:
Partner Sites:
Ask AnswersEviteExpediaHotelsHotwireLife123LiveDailyMy Way