0 to make something by pouring liquid metal, plastic, etc., usually under pressure, into a mould (= hollow container)
1 made by pouring liquid metal, plastic, etc., usually under pressure, into a mould (= hollow container):
a die-cast toy
2 an object made by pouring liquid metal, plastic, etc., usually under pressure, into a mould (= hollow container):
Looking ahead, there are about 100 cars that Earnhardt raced that have yet to be produced in die-cast models.
We began marketing die-cast collectibles in July 1992.
Slightest contamination of this mixture causes that bane of early die-cast collectors, metal fatigue.
They are model specialists, selling radio-controlled cars, boats and planes, die-casts and a huge range of related paraphernalia.
The first is a die-cast replica of a lizard such as has been used in studies of heat absorption and loss in physiological ecology.
Zinc pest is dreaded by collectors of old model trains, toys, or radios where the zinc die-cast process was used.
