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noun
metal in sheets or thin plates.
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Origin of sheet metal
First recorded in 1905–10
OTHER WORDS FROM sheet metal
sheet-metal, adjectiveWords nearby sheet metal
sheet film, sheet glass, sheet ice, sheeting, sheet lightning, sheet metal, sheet music, sheet pile, Sheetrock, sheet-web weaver, Sheffer's stroke
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British Dictionary definitions for sheet metal
sheet metal
noun
metal in the form of a sheet, the thickness being intermediate between that of plate and that of foil
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