pig bed

noun

A mold, made in a bed of sand, in which pig iron is cast; a pig.

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Meanings

nounpig bed (plural pig beds)

plural pig beds

  1. A mold, made in a bed of sand, in which pig iron is cast; a pig.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounmold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast

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pig
Broader
moldmouldcast
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pig

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Japanese 鋳床
  • 鋳床a mold
Cite this entry
APA

pig bed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pig%20bed

MLA

“pig bed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pig%20bed. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pig bed,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pig%20bed.

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