Welder vs Boilermaker - What's the difference?
welder | boilermaker |
One who welds, or unites pieces of iron, etc., by welding.
One who welds, or wields.
A manager; an actual occupant.
An item of equipment for welding with: an electric welder.
A person qualified to make or repair boilers.
(US) A whiskey with a beer chaser.
* 2006 , Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day , Vintage 2007, p. 597:
As nouns the difference between welder and boilermaker
is that welder is one who welds, or unites pieces of iron, etc., by welding while boilermaker is a person qualified to make or repair boilers.welder
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*boilermaker
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- the beauteous Asian was [...] knocking back boilermakers and their helpers at an astonishing pace.