buttweld

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To weld by gradually heating the two ends with a weld plate and then joining them under a specific pressure, used to connect parts which are nearly parallel and do not overlap.
noun
  1. The junction formed by this kind of welding.

Word forms

buttweld buttwelds buttwelding buttwelded butt-weld

Etymology

From butt + weld.

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