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Word: Solder
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French soudure, from the verb souder, from Latin solidare ‘fasten together’, from solidus ‘solid’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɒldə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsəʊldə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a low-melting alloy, especially one based on lead and tin or (for higher temperatures) on brass or silver, used for joining less fusible metals
Short Definition:low-melting alloy
Examples:- remove the fitting using a blowtorch to melt the solder
- the Roman silversmith did indeed use several different solders
Word: Solder
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɒldə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsəʊldə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
join with solder
Short Definition:join with solder
Examples:- the wires to this clip are soldered to the circuit board
- the soldered terminal joints
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