preform

Meaning

Noun

1. An object that has undergone preliminary shaping but is not yet in its final form.
2. The rough, incomplete and unused basic form of a stone tool.
3. A word that is no longer in use, but has been reconstructed from current ones.

Verb

To shape something before some other operation.

Verb

Misspelling of perform.

Synonyms

play

preforming

base

billet

biscuit

blank

gamble

ingot

slug

preformation

tabletting

semi-finished metal

presser bit

embryonic form

act

preliminary shaping

adobe

Translations

preformare

خامات التشكيل

preforma

ébauche

préformer

preformar

Etymology

From pre- + form.