deep drawing

noun, adj — 2 senses

deep drawing

nounalso spelled deep-drawing
1

A sheet metal forming process in which a sheet metal blank is radially drawn into a forming die by the mechanical action of a punch.

deep-drawing

adj
1

Of a ship: requiring a considerable depth of water to float in.

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