welder

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/ˈwɛldə(ɹ)/

noun

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

Less commonScrabble 10

Meanings

welder1

nounwelder (plural welders)

plural welders · alternative weldor

  1. One who welds, that is, unites pieces of steel, aluminum, or other metals by welding.
  2. A machine that welds.
    1. A machine that a human operator uses for welding.

      Synonyms: welding machine

    2. A robotic machine that welds automatically.

      Synonyms: welding machine

  3. One who welds, that is, wields.

welder2

nounwelder (plural welders)

plural welders

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

Welder3

proper nounWelder (plural Welders)

plural Welders

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA machine that a human operator uses for welding.

nounA robotic machine that welds automatically.

Origin

welder · noun

Of Irish origin.

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Translations

Arabic لَحَّام
  • لَحَّام (laḥḥām)one who welds
Basque soldatzaile, soldagailu
  • soldatzaileone who welds
  • soldagailuitem of equipment
Bulgarian зава́рчик
  • зава́рчик (zavárčik)one who welds
Catalan soldador
  • soldadorone who welds
Chinese Mandarin 焊工, 焊機 /焊机
  • 焊工 (hàngōng)one who welds
  • 焊機 /焊机 (hànjī)item of equipment
Czech svářeč
  • svářečone who welds
Danish svejser, svejseapparat
  • svejserone who welds
  • svejseapparatitem of equipment
  • svejsemaskineitem of equipment
Dutch lasser, lasapparaat
  • lasserone who welds
  • lasapparaatitem of equipment
Esperanto veldisto
  • veldistoone who welds
Estonian keevitaja
  • keevitajaone who welds
Finnish hitsari, hitsauskone
  • hitsarione who welds
  • hitsauskoneitem of equipment
French soudeur, poste à souder
  • soudeurone who welds
  • poste à souderitem of equipment
  • fer à souderitem of equipment
German Schweißer, Schweißerin
  • Schweißerone who welds
  • Schweißerinone who welds
  • Schweißgerätitem of equipment
Hebrew רַתָּךְ, רַתָּךְ
  • רַתָּךְ (rátakh)one who welds
  • רַתָּךְitem of equipment
  • רתכת (ratékhet)item of equipment
Hindi वेल्डर
  • वेल्डर (velḍar)one who welds
Hungarian hegesztő
  • hegesztőone who welds
Icelandic ketilsmiður
  • ketilsmiðurone who welds
Irish táthaire
  • táthaireone who welds
Italian saldatore
  • saldatoreone who welds
Japanese 溶接工
  • 溶接工 (yōsetsukō)one who welds
Korean 용접공
  • 용접공 (yongjeopgong)one who welds
Latvian metinātājs
  • metinātājsone who welds
Lithuanian suvirintojas
  • suvirintojasone who welds
Māori kaikāhono
  • kaikāhonoone who welds
Norwegian Bokmål sveiser, sveiseapparat
  • sveiserone who welds
  • sveiseapparatitem of equipment
Persian جوشکار
  • جوشکار (juškâr)one who welds
Polish spawacz
  • spawaczone who welds
Portuguese soldador, máquina de soldar
  • soldadorone who welds
  • máquina de soldaritem of equipment
Romanian sudor, sudoare
  • sudorone who welds
  • sudoareone who welds
  • aparat de sudurăitem of equipment
Russian сва́рщик, сва́рщица
  • сва́рщик (svárščik)one who welds
  • сва́рщица (svárščica)one who welds
  • сва́рочный агрега́т (sváročnyj agregát)item of equipment
  • сва́рочный аппара́т (sváročnyj apparát)item of equipment
Slovak zvárač
  • zváračone who welds
Spanish soldador, soldador
  • soldadorone who welds
  • soldadoritem of equipment
Swedish svetsare, svetsmaskin
  • svetsareone who welds
  • svetsmaskinitem of equipment
Thai ช่างเชื่อม, ช่างเชื่อมโลหะ
  • ช่างเชื่อมone who welds
  • ช่างเชื่อมโลหะone who welds
Turkish kaynakçı
  • kaynakçıone who welds
Ukrainian зва́рник, зва́рювач
  • зва́рник (zvárnyk)one who welds
  • зва́рювач (zvárjuvač)one who welds
  • зва́рювальник (zvárjuvalʹnyk)one who welds
Vietnamese thợ hàn
  • thợ hànone who welds
Welsh asiwr, weldiwr
  • asiwrone who welds
  • weldiwrone who welds

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with welder

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Anagrams

Cite this entry
APA

welder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/welder

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“welder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/welder. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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