WELDER

welder

(noun) joins pieces of metal by welding them together

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Proper noun

Welder (plural Welders)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Welder is the 31587th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 732 individuals. Welder is most common among White (92.76%) individuals.

Anagrams

• lewder, reweld, rewled

Etymology 1

Noun

welder (plural welders)

One who welds, or unites pieces of iron, etc, by welding.

One who welds, or wields.

An item of equipment for welding with: an electric welder.

Etymology 2

Of Irish origin.

Noun

welder (plural welders)

A manager; an actual occupant; a land-tenant holding under the farmer or middleman.

Anagrams

• lewder, reweld, rewled

Source: Wiktionary


Weld"er, n.

Definition: One who welds, or unites pieces of iron, etc., by welding.

Weld"er, n.

1. One who welds, or wields. [Obs.]

2. A manager; an actual occupant. [Ireland. Obs.] "The welder . . . who . . . lives miserably." Swift.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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