Complete Definition of "forge"

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English

Pronunciation
IPA|/f�:d�/, SAMPA|/fO:dZ/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��(r)d�|-��(r)d�

Noun
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en-noun

  1. furnace or hearth where metals are heated prior to hammering them into shape
  2. workshop in which metals are shaped by heating and hammering them

Translations
trans-top|furnace or hearth
German: Schmiedeofen m
Finnish: ahjo
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trans-top|workshop
Finnish: paja
German: Schmiede f
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ttbc|Spanish: fragua f
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Verb
to forge (forges, forged, forging)

  1. to shape a metal by heating and hammering
  2. to make a counterfeit item of; copy or imitate unlawfully, e.g. money, a signature or document
  3. to move forward heavily and slowly (originally as a ship)

Translations
trans-top|to shape a metal
Finnish: takoa
trans-mid
German: schmieden
Polish: t|pl|ku�
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trans-top|to make a counterfeit item of
Finnish: väärentää
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German: fälschen
Polish: t|pl|fa�szowa�, t|pl|podrabia�
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trans-top|to move forward heavily and slowly
Polish: t|pl|posuwa� si�
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Derived terms
forgery

See also
fabricate
make up
blacksmith

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