welds
Meaning of welds
- join together (metal parts) by heating the surfaces to the point of melting with a blowpipe, electric arc, or other means, and uniting them by pressing, hammering, etc.
steel plates were being welded
the truck had spikes welded to the back
- cause to combine and form a harmonious or effective whole.
cross-curricular themes would weld the curriculum together
plural noun
a welded joint.
late 16th century (in the sense ‘become united’): alteration (probably influenced by the past participle) of well2 in the obsolete sense ‘melt or weld heated metal’.
Information about welds
- The singular form of welds is: weld.
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Hyphenation of welds
welds
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- welds is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
welds synonyms
Meaning melt (a material or object) with intense heat so as to join it with something else:
Meaning come or bring together for a common purpose or action:
Meaning join or be joined securely to something else, especially by means of an adhesive substance, heat, or pressure:
Meaning bring together or into contact so that a real or notional link is established:
Meaning a thin piece of wood that has fallen or been cut off a tree:
Meaning link; connect:
Meaning connect or join physically:
Meaning join or fasten (something) to something else:
Meaning tie or fasten (something) tightly together:
Meaning fasten or close securely:
Meaning combine or unite to form one organization or structure:
Meaning make (a garment, blanket, etc.) by interlocking loops of wool or other yarn with knitting needles or on a machine:
Meaning join or connect (a rope or ropes) by interweaving the strands at the ends:
Meaning blend; combine:
Meaning make or become liquefied by heat:
Meaning mix (a substance) with another substance so that they combine together:
Meaning join with solder:
Meaning fix with cement:
Meaning fasten or join with or as if with glue:
Meaning cover with gum or glue:
Meaning coat with paste:
welds antonyms
Meaning cause to move or be apart:
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