hard solder

noun

a solder fusing at temperatures above 1200°F (650°C).
Also called brazing alloy.
Compare soft solder.

Origin of hard solder

First recorded in 1840–50

Words nearby hard solder

hard sauce, hard science, hard sell, hard shoulder, hard sign, hard solder, hard standing, hard stuff, hard tack, hard tick, hard time

Example sentences from the Web for brazing alloy

  • The Clockmakers have come, requisitioned, to do the touch-holes, the hard-solder and filework.

    The French Revolution |Thomas Carlyle