Pronunciations
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/ˈmɪliː/
Pronunciation notes
- Received-Pronunciation
Noun
A mill worker, usually a young working-class woman working in the factories of Ireland's linen industry.
Usage- Northern-Ireland
- Dated
- Derogatory
- endearing
- Informal
- Obsolete
A harshly-spoken working-class woman, often unemployed.
Usage- Derogatory
- endearing
- Informal