Jute mill

Jute mill

Originally, a jute mill was a factory for processing jute. The first jute mill was established in Dundee, Scotland. The world's largest jute mill was the Adamjee Jute Mills at Narayanganj in Bangladesh. It closed all operations during 2002.

* Jute mill is also an obsolete British slang term meaning "house of prostitution" (whore house).


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