Word of the Day
9 August 2026
weldless
adjectiveMetallurgy
Made or done without welding.
Why this one
In pressure work the absence of a joint is a selling point worth its own adjective, because joints are where things fail.
In use
Spec calls for weldless rings on the lifting gear, so bin those chain links with the seams and get the forged ones out of stores.
Written by our editors to show how the term is used, not a recorded quotation.Sources
- Definition sourceWiktionary
- Supporting sourceWeldlessMerriam-Webster