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braze 1  (brz)
tr.v. brazed, braz·ing, braz·es
1. To make of or decorate with brass.
2. To make hard like brass.

[Middle English brasen, from Old English brasian, from bræs, brass.]

braze 2  (brz)
tr.v. brazed, braz·ing, braz·es
To solder (two pieces of metal) together using a hard solder with a high melting point.

[Probably from French braser, from Old French, to burn, from brese, hot coal, of Germanic origin; see bhreu- in Indo-European roots.]

brazer n.

braze1
vb (tr)
1. (Engineering / Metallurgy) to decorate with, make like, or make of brass
2. to make like brass, as in hardness
[Old English bræsen, from bræs brass]

braze2
vb
1. (Engineering / General Engineering) (tr) to make a joint between (two metal surfaces) by fusing a layer of brass or high-melting solder between them
2. (Engineering / General Engineering)
n the high-melting solder or alloy used in brazing
[from Old French: to burn, of Germanic origin; see braise]
brazer  n
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Verb1.braze - solder together by using hard solder with a high melting point
solder - join or fuse with solder; "solder these two pipes together"
Translations
braze [breɪz] VTsoldar


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