| VERB | contact | solder | join or fuse with solder |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOUN | substance | solder | an alloy (usually of lead and tin) used when melted to join two metal surfaces |
| Sounds | saa'der | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | adder ... Zealander: 203 rhymes with der... | |
| Meaning | An alloy (usually of lead and tin) used when melted to join two metal surfaces. | |
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| Narrower | hard solder | solder that contains copper |
| silver solder | A solder that contains silver | |
| soft solder | solder that melts at a relatively low temperature | |
| Broader | alloy, metal | A mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten |
| Spanish | estaño para soldar, soldadura | |
| Catalan | soldadura, soldatge | |
| Verbs | solder | join or fuse with solder |
| Meaning | join or fuse with solder. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "solder these two pipes together" | |
| Narrower | braze | solder together by using hard solder with a high melting point |
| dip solder | solder by immersion in a bath of molten solder | |
| soft-solder | repair with soft-solder | |
| Broader | join, conjoin | make contact or come together |
| Spanish | soldar | |
| Catalan | soldar | |
| Nouns | solder | an alloy (usually of lead and tin) used when melted to join two metal surfaces |
| solderer | a worker who joins or mends with solder | |
| soldering | fastening firmly together | |
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