MIG welding

English

Etymology

By acronymy from metalinert gas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪɡˌwɛldɪŋ/

Noun

MIG welding (usually uncountable, plural MIG weldings)

  1. A type of welding, by means of a consumable metal-wire-feed electrode and an atmosphere of an inert gas.
    Hypernyms: GMAW < arc welding < welding
    Coordinate terms: MAG welding, TIG welding, GTAW, SMAW
  • MIG weld