Miller

biographical name

Mil·​ler ˈmi-lər How to pronounce Miller (audio)
Arthur 1915–2005 American dramatist and novelist

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“Miller.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Miller. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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miller

noun
mill·​er ˈmil-ər How to pronounce miller (audio)
1
: a person who operates a mill
especially : a person who grinds grain into flour
2
: any of various moths whose wings have scales like powdery dust
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