English Dictionary

middlings

/ˈmɪdlɪŋs/

noun

(business) Commodities that are of intermediate price, quality, or size. / (business) Partially refined ore or petroleum. / (milling) Low-grade or coarse flour; coarse wheat mixed with bran.

The mill produces middlings as a byproduct of the flour milling process.

意味（1）

(business) Commodities that are of intermediate price, quality, or size.

意味（2）

(business) Partially refined ore or petroleum.

'All the zinc sulphide crude ore, zinc sulphide concentrates and zinc sulphide middlings, shipped from Midvale, Utah, Kennett, Cal., or any other point by or under the control of the seller during the period of this agreement.'

意味（3）

(milling) Low-grade or coarse flour; coarse wheat mixed with bran.

Buckwheat middlings is a fairly good feed for dairy cows, being far superior to buckwheat bran.

意味（4）

(cooking, chiefly Southern US) The part of a pig between the shoulder and the ham.