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malleation.

The act or process of malleating (beating into a plate, sheet, or leaf, as a metal)

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The act or process of malleating (beating into a plate, sheet, or leaf, as a metal)

    archaic · countable · often · uncountable
  2. Forceful or constant bending, shaping working

    countable · figuratively · uncountable
  3. A hammering movement of the hands against the thighs, a form of tic.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Latin malleatio: compare Old French malleation.

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