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

There’s Ho-seok (Sul Kyung-gu), a former SP welder who’s scarred by the aftermath of his firing, and his vibrant and restless wife, Mi-ok (Jeon Do-yeon). — E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026

Its target is rugged factory work with tools like drills and welders. — New Atlas, 6 Oct. 2026

Rowe cited the submarine-industrial base as an illustration of the problem, describing shortages of welders and electricians at a time when the United States is trying to expand production capacity. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2026

Gholamreza Rahmani, a Tehran welder, and his wife recently scoured several pharmacies over two days hoping to fill prescriptions for four medicines for their 12-year-old daughter, who was having stomach troubles. — ABC News, 30 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1828, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for welder

• elder