Meaning of the word extrude in English
What does extrude mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
extrude
US /ɪkˈstruːd/
UK /ɪkˈstruːd/
Verb
1.
to force, press, or push (something) out, especially through a small opening or orifice
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The machine can extrude plastic into various shapes.
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The toothpaste extruded from the tube when I squeezed it.
2.
to form (a material) into a particular shape by forcing it through a die
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Aluminum is often extruded to create lightweight structural components.
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They plan to extrude the new plastic profiles next month.