die cast
adjective
die cast is an adjective meaning “Alternative form of die-cast” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled D-I-E-C-A-S-T.
What does die cast mean?
adjective
- 1
Alternative form of die-cast.
verb
- 1
To make an object by pouring a liquid or molten material into a reusable mold or die in which the material hardens.
noun
- 1
A model or object made by this technique.
adjective
- 1
Pertaining to having been cast in a die.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of die cast
- die-casts present, singular, he/she/it
- die-casting participle, present
- die-casted participle, past
- diecast
- more die cast comparative
- most die cast superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Words people confuse with die cast
Also written: diecast (one word or two).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Where does die cast come from?
From die + cast: From using a mold (die) to create a molding (cast).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).