buttweld
buttweld verb: 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.
Verb
buttweld (third-person singular simple present buttwelds, present participle buttwelding, simple past and past participle buttwelded)
Noun
buttweld (plural buttwelds)
- The junction formed by this kind of welding.
Forms of buttweld
| Verb | |
|---|---|
| third-person singular present | buttwelds |
| present participle | buttwelding |
| past participle | buttwelded |
| past | buttwelded |
| alternative form | butt-weld |
| Noun | |
| plural | buttwelds |
Origin of buttweld
From butt + weld.
Questions about buttweld
- What does buttweld mean?
- Buttweld means 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.
- What part of speech is buttweld?
- Buttweld can be a verb or a noun.
- What is the past tense of buttweld?
- The past tense of buttweld is buttwelded.
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