rimmaking

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noun

The manufacture of wheelrims.

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Meanings

nounrimmaking (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe manufacture of wheelrims.

    Goodyear buys carbon steel in 300 ton lots for its regular rimmaking.

    1964, Steel, volume 155, page 98
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    Concentrating almost wholly on tires, they acquired more textile mills, steel- and rimmaking factories, rubber and cotton plantations, and extensive distributing facilities, including dealers and retail outlets, […]

    2003, Alfred Dupont Chandler, Strategy and Structure: Chapters in the History of the American Industrial Enterprise, page 351

Origin

From rim + making.

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APA

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