rollform

English

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To form (sheet metal) into a desired cross section through continuous bending of a long strip of the metal as it passes through a set of rollers.

Etymology

Compound from English roll + English form (having the form of).

Origin

English

form

Gloss

having the form of

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