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单词 hot metal
释义

hot metal


noun Printing.

metallic type and printing elements produced by a casting machine; foundry type.
Also called hot type.
Compare cold type.

Origin of hot metal

First recorded in 1955–60

Words nearby hot metal

hot light, hotline, hotliner, hotlink, hot mess, hot metal, hot mic, hot money, hot number, hot off the press, hot on
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British Dictionary definitions for hot metal

hot metal

noun

  1. metallic type cast into shape in the molten state
  2. (as modifier)hot-metal printing
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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