Die Explained

Die, as a verb, refers to death, the cessation of life.

Die may also refer to:

Games

• Die, singular of dice, small throwable objects used for producing random numbers

Manufacturing

• Die (integrated circuit), a rectangular piece of a semiconductor wafer
• Die (manufacturing), a material-shaping device
• Die (philately)
• Coin die, a metallic piece used to strike a coin
• Die casting, a material-shaping process
  • Sort (typesetting), a cast die for printing
• Die cutting (web), process of using a die to shear webs of low-strength materials
• Die, a tool used in paper embossing
• Tap and die, cutting tools used to create screw threads in solid substances
• Tool and die, the occupation of making dies

Arts and media

Music

• Die (album), the seventh studio album by rapper Necro
• Die (musician), Japanese musician, guitarist of the band Dir en grey
• DJ Die, British DJ and musician with Reprazent
• "DiE", a 2013 single by the Japanese idol group BiS
• die!, an inactive German Neue Deutsche Härte band

Other uses in arts and media

• Die (film), a 2010 thriller film directed by Dominic James
• Die (comics), a comic book series and role-playing game by Kieron Gillen and illustrated by Stephanie Hans

Other uses

• Die, a grammar article, in the Afrikaans and German languages
• Die, Drôme, a town in France
• Duplication is evil, a programming motto
• German Development Institute, a German think tank for multilateral development policy

See also

• Dai (disambiguation)
• Di (disambiguation)
• Dié (disambiguation)
• Dies (disambiguation)
• Dice (disambiguation)
• Dicing
• Dye