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- Dictionarysolder/ˈsɒldə/
noun
- 1. 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: "remove the fitting using a blowtorch to melt the solder"
verb
- 1. join with solder: "the wires to this clip are soldered to the circuit board"
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SOLDER definition: 1. a soft metal that is melted in order to join together pieces of metal so that they stick…. Learn more.
If you want to be a metalsmith you’ll have to become familiar with solder, which is the substance you use to fuse two metal surfaces. The word solder traces back to the Latin word solidare , meaning “to make solid.”
1. : to unite or make whole by solder. 2. : to bring into or restore to firm union. a friendship soldered by common interests. intransitive verb.
SOLDER meaning: 1. a soft metal that is melted in order to join together pieces of metal so that they stick…. Learn more.
solder. If you solder two pieces of metal together, you join them by melting a small piece of soft metal and putting it between them so that it holds them together after it has cooled. Fewer workers are needed to solder circuit boards. [VERB noun] He then soldered the wire to the telephone terminal.
noun. an alloy for joining two metal surfaces by melting the alloy so that it forms a thin layer between the surfaces. Soft solders are alloys of lead and tin; brazing solders are alloys of copper and zinc.
Solder (UK: / ˈ s ɒ l d ə, ˈ s ə ʊ l d ə /; NA: / ˈ s ɒ d ər /) is a fusible metal alloy used to create a permanent bond between metal workpieces. Solder is melted in order to wet the parts of the joint, where it adheres to and connects the pieces after cooling.
solder. ( ˈsɒldə; US ˈsɒdər) n. 1. (Metallurgy) an alloy for joining two metal surfaces by melting the alloy so that it forms a thin layer between the surfaces. Soft solders are alloys of lead and tin; brazing solders are alloys of copper and zinc. 2. something that joins things together firmly; a bond. vb.
Solder definition, any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point. See more.
Solder Definition. A metal alloy that is heated and used to join or patch metal parts or surfaces: soft solders of tin-lead alloys melt easily; hard ( or brazing) soldershard soldersbrazing solders of copper-zinc alloys melt only at red heat. Anything that joins or fuses; bond. To join, patch, etc. with solder.
