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parting sand

parting sand noun: dry, non-adhesive sand sprinkled upon the partings of a mould to facilitate separation by preventing the mould from sticking together.

Noun

parting sand (uncountable)

  1. Dry, non-adhesive sand sprinkled upon the partings of a mould to facilitate separation by preventing the mould from sticking together.

parting sand meaning in Tamil

parting sand in Tamil

பிரிக்கும் மணல்

Questions about parting sand

What does parting sand mean?
Parting sand means dry, non-adhesive sand sprinkled upon the partings of a mould to facilitate separation by preventing the mould from sticking together.
What is parting sand in Tamil?
Parting sand in Tamil is பிரிக்கும் மணல். See Parting sand meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is parting sand?
Parting sand is a noun.

Words near parting sand in the dictionary

  1. parting of the ways
  2. parting off
  3. parting out
  4. parting phrase
  5. parting phrases
  6. parting sand
  7. parting shot
  8. parting shots
  9. parting ways
  10. parting with
  11. parting-cup

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