welder

noun

weld·​er ˈwel-dər 

: one that welds: such as

a

: a person whose work is welding

b

: a machine used in welding

Examples of welder in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Our most critical infrastructure was raised over generations — designed and engineered, then constructed by carpenters, masons, laborers, ironworkers, operators, teamsters, pipefitters, welders, and electricians. — Brendan Bechtel, Fortune, 25 July 2026

This would include welders, electricians and other shipbuilding roles at the Navy Yard. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 17 July 2026

More to Explore Participants take panata so seriously that the play’s director initially refused to permit a 40-year-old welder who had spent his life savings traveling to Cutud to be crucified. — H.m.a. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 10 July 2026

The same report alleged that welders were unlicensed and gas machines were used without proper ventilation. — Chris Quintana, USA Today, 7 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1828, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for welder

• elder