die-cast
[ dahy-kast, -kahst ]
/ ˈdaɪˌkæst, -ˌkɑst /
adjective
formed by die casting.
Nearby words
die off, die out, die stamping, die to, die with one's boots on, die-cast, die-casting, die-cutting, die-hard, die-off, dieb. alt.
Origin of die-cast
First recorded in 1905–10
Definition for die-cast (2 of 2)
die cast
or die-cast
verb (used with object)
to shape or form by die casting.
Origin of die cast
First recorded in 1905–10
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British Dictionary definitions for die-cast
die-cast
verb -casts, -casting or -cast
(tr) to shape or form (a metal or plastic object) by introducing molten metal or plastic into a reusable mould, esp under pressure, by gravity, or by centrifugal force
Derived Formsdie-casting, noun
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