- (transitive) 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
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die-cast vb ( -casts, -casting, -cast)
die′ cast′,
die-cast (dī′kast′, -käst′),USA pronunciation adj.
- Metallurgyto shape or form by die casting.
- 1905–10
die-cast (dī′kast′, -käst′),USA pronunciation adj.
- Metallurgyformed by die casting.
- 1905–10
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