sand cast

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   pour molten metal into a mold of sand

   Broadercast

Questions about sand cast

What does sand cast mean?

sand cast means "pour molten metal into a mold of sand".

Is sand cast a common word?

sand cast is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.