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pilgering

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pil-ger-ing
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of pilger

noun

A cold-rolling process used in the shaping of metal tube and pipe. It involves two circular dies, with an uneven u-shape along the circumferential axis, being brought into contact with a large pipe. The dies are rolled backwards and forwards to apply pressure all around the pipe, to reduce its diameter to the desired size.

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does pilgering mean?
present participle and gerund of pilger

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