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solder

sol·der

UK/ˈsɒl.də(ɹ)/ US/ˈsəʊl.də(ɹ)/ fairly common
verb (1) noun (1)

verb

1.

join or fuse with solder

  • “solder these two pipes together”

noun

1.

an alloy (usually of lead and tin) used when melted to join two metal surfaces

Origin

From Middle English souder, soudere, soudur (noun), from Old French soldure, soudeure (noun), from Old French souder, solder (“to solder”, verb) (> Middle English souden (“to solder”)), from Latin solidāre (“make solid”).

Phrases

  • gold solder
  • solder bump
  • solder gobbler
  • solder mask
  • solder resist
  • solder stop
  • solder sucker
  • soldering bolt
  • soldering iron

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