Crossword clues for soldering
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Solder \Sol"der\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Soldered; p. pr. & vb. n. Soldering.] [Formerlysoder. See Solder, n.]
To unite (metallic surfaces or edges) by the intervention of a more fusible metal or metallic alloy applied when melted; to join by means of metallic cement.
To mend; to patch up. ``To solder up a broken cause.''
--Hooker.
Soldering \Sol"der*ing\, a. & n. from Solder, v. t.
Soldering iron, Soldering tool, an instrument for soldering, consisting of a bit or bolt of copper having a pointed or wedge-shaped end, and furnished with a handle.
Wiktionary
n. A method of joining two metallic surfaces by melting an alloy between them vb. (present participle of solder English)
WordNet
n. fastening firmly together [syn: bonding]
Wikipedia
"Soldering" is a song, by Ewart Beckford & Alvin Ranglin, that has been recorded by artists including Desmond Dekker, The Specials, and Hall & Oates. About a woman's choosiness, the title is a euphemism for copulation.
Originally a big hit in early 1975 for Jamaican Stanley Beckford under the name The Starlights (or The Starlights featuring Stanley Beckford), he is often not credited due to the lack of copyright in Jamaica at the time.
AMG's Stephen Thomas Erlewine describes Hall & Oates' cover, from the album Daryl Hall & John Oates released in late 1975, as, "fall[ing] flat," and, " reggae tinged."
Usage examples of "soldering".
Porter proved adept at twisting the copper wire into the correct spiral shape, but the connections were fiddly and intricate, and her soldering needed constant supervision.
The wires went through two holes that seemed to have been burned with a soldering iron.
In the sudden darkness, the tip of the soldering iron glowed like a red eye and slowly faded.
On the coals the large, blunt tip of a soldering iron with a wooden handle was beginning to turn red.
Kelley picked up the soldering iron and moved it gently through the air.
He watched as the molten blend of gold and tin was poured into a mold, so that it came out in the shape of a thin rod, and then all it took was an iron rod heated in the furnace to make a crude yet effective soldering iron.
As his host listened and asked questions, Tiny Idaho rifled through a series of tool chests and parts drawers, pulling out lengths of wire, a soldering iron, and a digital timer.
He pulled out a soldering iron the size of an electric toothbrush and inserted it into the cord.
Carefully, I applied the hot tip of the soldering iron to the lead and watched a tiny curl of smoke float up.
So roughly do they hold her that the caul of fabric and skin soldering shoulder to neck rips.
The man came into the glare of the lights holding a cheap new soldering iron.
He gave the hot soldering iron to Catherine, and came over to unfasten my sport shirt and pull it down as far as my tied hands and the back of the chair would let him, preparing the patient for the operation.
As she stepped forward, raising the soldering iron to continue the treatment, the small side door of the garage slammed open and Sheila stepped in, holding a little.
Block Fixings -- Astragal Joints -- Pipe Fixings -- Large Branch Joints -- Large Underhand Joints -- Solders -- Autogenous Soldering or Lead Burning -- Index.
Keller wandered to the starboard side, where Quinones, hi a pair of safety goggles, used a soldering tool on the damaged plates.