weld |
to fuse metal or plastic by the application of heat, followed either by pressure or by addition of a molten filler material. [5 definitions] |
weldable |
combined form of weld. |
welding torch |
a tool that uses heat to join two metal things together. |
welfare |
the health and happiness of a person or group, or the degree of such. well-being. [2 definitions] |
welfare state |
a social system in which the state assumes the responsibility for the welfare of its citizens in housing, medical care, employment, and the like. |
welfare work |
the organized efforts of a community, agency, or organization to improve the living conditions and job opportunities of its needy citizens. |
welkin |
in literature, the sky or skies; arch of heaven. |
well1 |
in a good, proper, or satisfactory way. [16 definitions] |
well2 |
a deep hole dug in the ground for obtaining water, oil, gas, or other natural resources. [7 definitions] |
we'll |
contracted form of "we will." |
well-adjusted |
without serious emotional or psychological problems, esp. when such problems might be expected due to difficult circumstances. |
well-advised |
acting with or showing careful consideration; wise; prudent. |
well-appointed |
fully and suitably furnished or equipped. |
well-balanced |
properly maintained or regulated; evenly proportioned, as a diet. [2 definitions] |
well-behaved |
showing good manners; behaving well. |
well-being |
the condition of being healthy, happy, and comfortable; welfare. |
well-beloved |
greatly loved. [3 definitions] |
well-born |
born into an aristocratic or esteemed family. |
well-bred |
showing good upbringing; polite and considerate. [2 definitions] |
well-built |
sturdily or soundly built or constructed. [2 definitions] |
well-chosen |
chosen with care; suitable; appropriate. |