"diemaker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: diemakers [plural]
Etymology: From die + maker. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|die|maker}} die + maker Head templates: {{en-noun}} diemaker (plural diemakers)
  1. Someone who makes dies (devices for cutting shapes). Hypernyms: maker#Noun, ;, tradesman#Noun, tradesperson#Noun, <, worker#Noun, <, person#Noun Related terms: die grinder, diemaking, tool and die, toolmaking Coordinate_terms: toolmaker#Noun, mouldmaker#Noun, patternmaker#Noun, modelmaker#Noun

Inflected forms

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