die-cast
[ dahy-kast, -kahst ]
/ ˈdaɪˌkæst, -ˌkɑst /
adjective
formed by die casting.
Origin of die-cast
First recorded in 1905–10
Words nearby die-cast
die off,
die out,
die stamping,
die to,
die with one's boots on,
die-cast,
die-cutting,
die-hard,
die-off,
dieb. alt.,
dieb. secund.
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
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