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noun Download 🔗Share A mixture of silica sand and plaster which, by surrounding a wax pattern, creates a negative mold of the form used for casting, among other metals, bronze. Examples : "The bronze sculptor carefully packed the wax sculpture in investments before firing it in the kiln. " material technical industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
