arc welding
noun
welding by means of the heat of an electric arc.
arc welder
-
a word derived from
arc welding.
Example Sentences
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The arc welder pops and crackles as she melts two heavy bits of steel together.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2014
In camp, he also tried his hand as an arc welder, a copper miner, a lock smith and an electrician.
From Time Magazine Archive
In that half-world between sleep and wakefulness, I can almost hear the ringing of a hammer on steel and the dry hiss of the arc welder at the little machine shop by the tipple.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
