tool-and-die work

1. 1.

   the craft of making special tools and dies

   Broadertrade

Questions about tool-and-die work

What does tool-and-die work mean?

tool-and-die work means "the craft of making special tools and dies".

Is tool-and-die work a common word?

tool-and-die work is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.