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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A perforated steel plate through which pipe or wire is drawn to reduce its diameter.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Mech.) A perforated steel die through which wires or tubes are drawn to form them.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun engineering A
perforated steel die through whichwires ortubes aredrawn toform them.
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