solder
Plural: solders
Noun
- an alloy (usually of lead and tin) used when melted to join two metal surfaces
- Any of various easily-melted alloys, commonly of tin and lead, that are used to mend, coat, or join metal objects, usually small.
- Figuratively, circumstances or emotions that strongly bond things or persons together in analogy to solder that joins metals.
Verb
- join or fuse with solder
- "solder these two pipes together"
- to join items together, or to coat them with solder
- to join things as if with solder.
Origin / Etymology
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”).
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 7
solder is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordsolder is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
solder is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 8
solder is a valid Words With Friends word