cold-draw

transitive verb

1
: to draw (as metal or nylon) while cold or without the application of heat
2
: to cold-press (vegetable oil)
cold-drawing
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noun
plural -s

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“Cold-draw.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cold-draw. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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