cold-work

cold-work
\\ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ transitive verb
Etymology: cold work
: to work (metal) without using heat

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/kohld"werrk'/, v.t.
to work (metal) at a temperature below that at which recrystallization occurs.
[1930-35]

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coldˈ-work transitive verb
To shape (metals) at or near atmospheric temperature by rolling, pressing, etc (cold work noun)
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Main Entry:cold

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cold-work «KOHLD WURK», transitive verb.
to shape or change the form of (a metal) without applying heat.

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1.
v. [trans.] shape (metal) while it is cold
2.
n. (cold work) the shaping of metal while it is cold

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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