About The Word Treadmill

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Treadmill

Treadmill Meaning & Definition
Treadmill Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Treadmill?

[n] a job involving drudgery and confinement
[n] a mill that is powered by men or animals walking on a circular belt or climbing steps
[n] an exercise device consisting of an endless belt on which a person can walk or jog without changing place

Synonyms | Synonyms for Treadmill: salt mine | treadwheel

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See Also | business | exercise device | grinder | job | line | line of work | mill | occupation

Treadmill In Webster's Dictionary

\Tread"mill`\, n. A mill worked by persons treading upon steps on the periphery of a wide wheel having a horizontal axis. It is used principally as a means of prison discipline. Also, a mill worked by horses, dogs, etc., treading an endless belt.

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