soldering

[sod-er]

sol·der

[sod-er]
noun
1.
any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point.
2.
anything that joins or unites: the solder of their common cause.
verb (used with object)
3.
to join (metal objects) with solder.
4.
to join closely and intimately: two fates inseparably soldered by misfortune.
5.
to mend; repair; patch up.

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Soldering is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
verb (used without object)
6.
to unite things with solder.
7.
to become soldered or united; grow together.

Origin:
1325–75; (noun) Middle English soudour < Old French soudure, soldure, derivative of solder to solder < Latin solidāre to make solid, equivalent to solid(us) solid + -āre infinitive suffix; (v.) late Middle English, derivative of the noun

sol·der·a·ble, adjective
sol·der·er, noun
sol·der·less, adjective
de·sol·der, verb (used with object)
re·sol·der, verb
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soldering

noun
fastening firmly together [syn: bonding
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