forge — meaning in English

English meaning

• forge noun A furnace or workshop where metal is heated and shaped.
• wrought adj Made or shaped, often by hand or with great effort; an old-fashioned past form of "work".

Senses

forge is used for these senses in English:

• forge A workshop in which metals are shaped by heating and hammering them.
• wrought Having been worked or prepared somehow.

forge — full definition

1. noun A furnace or workshop where metal is heated and shaped.
2. verb To shape metal by heating and hammering it.
3. verb To illegally copy or fake a document, signature, or item.
4. verb To build or develop something gradually through effort.

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