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PIG BED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pig bed mean?
• PIG BED (noun)
The noun PIG BED has 1 sense:
1. mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast
Familiarity information: PIG BED used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
pig; pig bed
Hypernyms ("pig bed" is a kind of...):
cast; mold; mould (container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens)
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