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SPOT-WELD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Each of the welds made by welding at a separate point
Synonyms:
spot-weld; spot weld
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("spot-weld" is a kind of...):
weld (a metal joint formed by softening with heat and fusing or hammering together)
Derivation:
spot-weld; spotweld (make circular welds)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Make circular welds
Example:
These pipes are only spotwelded
Synonyms:
spot-weld; spotweld
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Hypernyms (to "spot-weld" is one way to...):
weld (join together by heating)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Derivation:
spot weld (each of the welds made by welding at a separate point)
spot welder (a welder who does spot welding)
spot welding (creating an overlapping joint by welding at small points)
spot-weld (each of the welds made by welding at a separate point)
spot-welder (a welder who does spot welding)
spot-welding (creating an overlapping joint by welding at small points)
