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KK Pronunciation

〔 fɒrdʒ, fordʒ 〕

Pronunciation

〔 fɒ:dʒ 〕


Overview of noun forge

The noun forge has 2 senses


  • forge -- (furnace consisting of a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping)

  • forge, smithy -- (a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering)


Overview of verb forge

The verb forge has 7 senses


  • forge, hammer -- (create by hammering; "hammer the silver into a bowl"; "forge a pair of tongues")

  • forge, fake, counterfeit -- (make a copy of with the intent to deceive; "he faked the signature"; "they counterfeited dollar bills"; "She forged a Green Card")

  • invent, contrive, devise, excogitate, formulate, forge -- (come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort; "excogitate a way to measure the speed of light")

  • forge -- (move ahead steadily; "He forged ahead")

  • forge, spurt, spirt -- (move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy)

  • shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge -- (make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword")

  • fashion, forge -- (make out of components (often in an improvising manner); "She fashioned a tent out of a sheet and a few sticks")