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sheet metal
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sheet metal
n.
Metal that has been rolled into a sheet having a thickness between foil and plate.

sheet-metal (shtmtl) adj.

sheet metal
n
(Engineering / Metallurgy) metal in the form of a sheet, the thickness being intermediate between that of plate and that of foil
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Noun1.sheet metal - sheet of metal formed into a thin platesheet metal - sheet of metal formed into a thin plate
corrugated iron - usually galvanized sheet iron or sheet steel shaped into straight parallel ridges and hollows
flashing - sheet metal shaped and attached to a roof for strength and weatherproofing
foil - a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal; "the photographic film was wrapped in foil"
flat solid, sheet - a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width
tin plate, tinplate - a thin sheet of metal (iron or steel) coated with tin to prevent rusting; used especially for cans, pots, and tins
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sheet metal nlamiera


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