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sand-cast

sand-cast
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sand kast, kahst]
    • /sænd kæst, kɑst/
    • /sænd kɑːst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sand kast, kahst]
    • /sænd kæst, kɑst/

Definitions of sand-cast word

  • verb with object sand-cast to produce (a casting) by pouring molten metal into sand molds. 1
  • verb sand-cast to produce (a casting) by pouring molten metal into a mould of sand 0
  • verb transitive sand-cast to make (a casting) by pouring metal in a mold of sand 0

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Origin of sand-cast

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50

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Parts of speech for Sand-cast

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sand-cast popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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