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braze

/bɹeɪz/

Meanings
  • noun

    A metal alloy that is used for making various parts, especially those that need to withstand high temperatures.

    - "The engine parts were made of braze."
    - "Braze is often used in the manufacture of musical instruments."

Variants
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braze , brazed , brazer , brazers , brazes , brazing
Etymology
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Braze is derived from the Old French word 'braser', which means 'to burn' or 'to roast'.


Trivia
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  1. Braze is often used in the manufacture of electrical contacts due to its excellent electrical conductivity.

  2. Braze is also used in the production of certain types of bearings, such as those used in aircraft engines.


Related Concepts
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  1. Brass: Brass is a closely related metal alloy that contains copper and zinc. It is also used for making various parts, especially those that need to withstand high temperatures or be decorative.


Culture
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Braze has been used in various cultural contexts, such as in the manufacture of musical instruments, especially brass instruments, due to its ability to withstand high temperatures.

How to Memorize "braze"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a metalworker melting and shaping braze into various forms using high temperatures.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'braze' with the concept of high temperatures and metalworking.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that 'Braze' is a 'Metal used to make parts that can withstand high temperatures'.


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