# midline vs milling

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### midline
*noun · frequency rank #45,517*
The medial line (or plane) of the body, which divides the body into halves that are mirror-images of each other.

### milling
*noun · IPA /ˈmɪlɪŋ/ · frequency rank #18,627*
Any of various grinding, cutting, or shredding processes using any of various types of mill.

## Source
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