Usually means: Shaping metals into useful items.
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  1. metalworking: Merriam-Webster
  2. metalworking: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. metalworking: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. metalworking: Collins English Dictionary
  5. metalworking: Vocabulary.com
  6. Metalworking, metalworking: Wordnik
  7. metalworking: Wiktionary
  8. metalworking: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. metalworking: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. metalworking: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. metalworking: Dictionary.com
  12. Metalworking: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. metalworking: Rhymezone
  14. metalworking: FreeDictionary.org
  15. metalworking: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. metalworking: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. metalworking: Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  The art and craft of shaping metal.

Similar:
metalcraft, metalmaking, metalsmithing, smithing, metalforming, smithcraft, metal shop, toolmaking, smithery, ironworking, more...

Opposite:
woodworking, carpentry, stonemasonry

Types:
blacksmithing, forging, welding, casting, machining, more...

Phrases:
metalworking vise, metalworking measurement, International Metalworking Companies, Metalworking hand tool, ISCAR Metalworking, more...

Adjectives:
ferrous, solid, prehistoric, fine, early, local, traditional, ancient, wood, general, scale

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Similar:
metalcraft, metalmaking, metalsmithing, smithing, metalforming, smithcraft, metal shop, toolmaking, smithery, ironworking, more...

Opposite:
woodworking, carpentry, stonemasonry

Types:
blacksmithing, forging, welding, casting, machining, more...

Phrases:
metalworking vise, metalworking measurement, International Metalworking Companies, Metalworking hand tool, ISCAR Metalworking, more...

Adjectives:
ferrous, solid, prehistoric, fine, early, local, traditional, ancient, wood, general, scale



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