weldable
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a word derived from
weld.
weldverb (used with object)to unite or fuse (as pieces of metal) by hammering, compressing, or the like, especially after rendering soft or pasty by heat, and sometimes with the addition of fusible material like or unlike the pieces to be united.
Example Sentences
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They went through certain operations and they got a soft malleable, weldable metal which would not harden; this they called iron.
From The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel by Fred H. (Fred Herbert) Colvin
When this is effectually done the iron becomes malleable and weldable.
From James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography by Samuel Smiles