Cryptic crossword clue
Raw material for manufacture of iron and dockets with slips 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word FEEDSTOCK

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What does FEEDSTOCK mean?

FEEDSTOCK noun
  1. Any bulk raw material constituting the principal input for an industrial process.

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