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/ˈmɪliː/ · noun
(informal, Northern Ireland, dated, 19th century, derogatory or endearing) A mill worker, usually a young working-class woman working in the factories of Ireland's linen industry..
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Millie means (informal, Northern Ireland, dated, 19th century, derogatory or endearing) A mill worker, usually a young working-class woman working in the factories of Ireland's linen industry..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use millie where its definition matches the intended context.
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