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solder

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As a noun, solder means any of various easily-melted alloys, commonly of tin and lead, that are used to mend, coat, or join metal objects, usually small. As a verb, it means join items together, or to coat them with solder.

Meanings of solder

4 meanings

noun

  1. Any of various easily-melted alloys, commonly of tin and lead, that are used to mend, coat, or join metal objects, usually small.

  2. Figuratively, circumstances or emotions that strongly bond things or persons together in analogy to solder that joins metals.

verb

  1. To join items together, or to coat them with solder

  2. figurativelyTo join things as if with solder.

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