welder

• IPA^(key): /ˈwɛldə(ɹ)/

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• Rhymes: -ɛldə(ɹ)

From weld + -er.

• weldor

welder (plural welders)

2. One who welds, that is, unites pieces of steel, aluminum, or other metals by welding.

   Hyponyms: arc welder, spotwelder

4. A machine that welds.

   Synonym: welding machine

   Hyponyms: arc welder, spotwelder

   1. A machine that a human operator uses for welding.
   2. A robotic machine that welds automatically.
5. One who welds, that is, wields.

Of Irish origin.

welder (plural welders)

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

• lewder, reweld, rewled