Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

all-welded

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.26 in modern English

Syllables: al-l-weld-ed
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Constructed with only welded joints, without bolts or rivets being used.

Example Sentences

"The two new steel girders to carry this track—which are of all-welded construction, and with diaphragms fixed in position weighed in all 26 tons—were next brought forward and placed in position."
"In accordance with S.R. practice since the days of Bulleid, the design of components employs welding extensively - in fact the smokebox, motion and slide bar brackets and frame stretchers are all-welded structures. [p163] The most ambitious of these items were undoubtedly the all-welded boilers for the short-lived and much-discussed "Leader" 0-6-6-0s; [...]"

Etymology

From all- + welded.

Questions

What does all-welded mean?: Constructed with only welded joints, without bolts or rivets being used.
Where does all-welded come from?: From all- + welded.

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