English Dictionary

die

/daɪ/

noun

The cubical part of a pedestal; a plinth. / A device for cutting into a specified shape. / A device used to cut an external screw thread. (Internal screw threads are cut with a tap.)

The die on top of the pedestal was perfectly square.

意味（1）

The cubical part of a pedestal; a plinth.

意味（2）

A device for cutting into a specified shape.

意味（3）

A device used to cut an external screw thread. (Internal screw threads are cut with a tap.)

意味（4）

A mold for forming metal or plastic objects.

意味（5）

An embossed device used in stamping coins and medals.

意味（6）

(semiconductors, plural also dice) An oblong chip fractured from a semiconductor wafer engineered to perform as an independent device or integrated circuit.

The number of dies per wafer is basically the area of the wafer divided by the area of the die.

意味（7）

Any small cubical or square body.

Some young creatures have learnt their letters and syllables, and the pronouncing and spelling of words, by having them pasted or written upon many little flat tablets or dies.