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noun
Any of several plastic deformations of metal (or other material) at relatively low temperatures.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: engineering, metallurgy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
verb
to work metal under its recrystallization temperature
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
shape (metal) without heat
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: coldwork
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: work, work on, process
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