"die-cast" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: die-casts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} die-cast (plural die-casts)
  1. A model or object made by this technique.
    Sense id: en-die-cast-en-noun-3tNv-72v
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: diecast

Verb

Forms: die-casts [present, singular, third-person], die-casting [participle, present], die-cast [participle, past], die-cast [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|die-casts|die-casting|die-cast}} die-cast (third-person singular simple present die-casts, present participle die-casting, simple past and past participle die-cast)
  1. To make an object by pouring a liquid or molten material into a reusable mold or die in which the material hardens.
    Sense id: en-die-cast-en-verb-BDl~DgE8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: diecast

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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