lead-burn

transitive verb

: to join (two pieces of lead) by fusion (as in plumbing or roofing or joining storage-battery cells)

Word History

Etymology

back-formation from lead burner

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Rhymes for lead-burn

• adjourn
• concern
• decern
• discern
• downturn
• extern
• heartburn
• interne
• nocturne
• return
• sunburn
• unworn