Definition of solder Solder

/sɑˈdɚ/ - [sader] - sol•der

We found 11 definitions of solder from 6 different sources.

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: solders

solder - an alloy (usually of lead and tin) used when melted to join two metal surfaces
  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; "brass is an alloy of zinc and copper"
  hard solder solder that contains copper; melts at a relatively high temperature; used for brazing
  silver solder a solder that contains silver

Verb

solders, soldering, soldered  

solder - join or fuse with solder; "solder these two pipes together"
  conjoin, join make contact or come together; "The two roads join here"
  dip solder solder by immersion in a bath of molten solder
  soft-solder repair with soft-solder
  braze solder together by using hard solder with a high melting point
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • solder (Noun)
    Any of various alloys, often of tin and lead, that are used to join small pieces of metal together.
  • solder (Verb)
    To join with or as if with solder.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • solder (n.)
    A metal or metallic alloy used when melted for uniting adjacent metallic edges or surfaces; a metallic cement.
  • solder (n.)
    anything which unites or cements.
  • solder (n.)
    To unite (metallic surfaces or edges) by the intervention of a more fusible metal or metallic alloy applied when melted; to join by means of metallic cement.
  • solder (n.)
    To mend; to patch up.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • solder
    To join or fuse with solder.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • solder
    sod′ėr, or sol′dėr, v.t. to unite two metallic surfaces by a fusible metallic cement: to cement.—n. a fusible alloy for uniting metals.—ns. Sol′derer; Sol′dering; Sol′dering-bolt, -ī′ron, a tool with pointed or wedge-shaped copper bit for use in soldering. [O. Fr. soudre, soulduresouder, soulder, to consolidate—L. solidāre, to make solid.]

Part of speech

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  • solder, verb, present, 1st person singular of solder (infinitive).
  • solder, verb (infinitive).
  • solder, noun, singular of solders.

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