mig

Small glass ball

A mig is a type of welding that uses a continuously fed wire electrode and shielding gas—technically called gas metal arc welding but universally known by this shorthand: The shop does mig and tig welding.

The term appears as both noun and modifier: mig welder, mig torch. (Capitalized MiG is the Soviet/Russian aircraft manufacturer.)

welding

welder

One who fuses metals

electrode · argon · CO2 · fusion · joining · fabrication · metallurgy · steelwork · alloy · spatter

Opposites
size

migboulder

Large weathered stone

rock · stone · bowling ball · cannonball · globe

military alliance/origin

migF-16

American fighter jet

F-15 · F-22 · Phantom · Tomcat · Eagle

welding process type

migTIG welding

Tungsten arc fusion process

stick welding · arc welding · spot welding

Phrases
Family

immigrant, migrate, migration, migratory, emigrate

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G