ко́ваный — meaning in English

English meaning

• forged adj Fake or falsified, as with a document or signature.
• terse adj Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.

Senses

ко́ваный is used for these senses in English:

• forged Fabricated by forging or at a forge, by working hot metal
• terse (by extension) Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.

forged — full definition

1. adj Fake or falsified, as with a document or signature.
2. adj Made by heating and hammering metal.

terse — full definition

1. adj Of speech or style: brief, concise, to the point.
2. adj Of manner or speech: abruptly or brusquely short; curt.
3. adj Burnished, polished; fine, smooth; neat, spruce.

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