Definitions for forge

forge forge

Spelling: [fawrj, fohrj]
IPA: /fɔrdʒ, foʊrdʒ/

Forge is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 56 anagrams from letters in forge (efgor).

Definitions for forge

noun

  1. a special fireplace, hearth, or furnace in which metal is heated before shaping.
  2. the workshop of a blacksmith; smithy.

verb (used with object)

  1. to form by heating and hammering; beat into shape.
  2. to form or make, especially by concentrated effort:
  3. to imitate (handwriting, a signature, etc.) fraudulently; fabricate a forgery.

verb (used without object)

  1. to commit forgery.
  2. to work at a forge.
  3. (of a horse at a trot) to strike the forefeet with the shoes of the hind feet.
  4. to move ahead slowly; progress steadily:
  5. to move ahead with increased speed and effectiveness (usually followed by ahead):

Origin of forge

1250-1300; Middle English forgen Old French forgier Latin fabricāre to fabricate; see fabric

Examples for forge

Andrew Lanning was town bred and soft of skin from the work at the forge.

We will say that he was unexpectedly found at his forge again.

If we wondered where a forger would get the materials to forge a text like this, we need look no further than eBay.

Macdonald strode to the forge and took out the bar of white-hot iron.

Like Tomas and Ebba, sometimes the best way to handle the situation is to put your head down and forge ahead.

But could the myth be strong enough to forge an independent country?

There is not a blacksmith but is at his forge from morn to night at work upon pike-heads.

Failing to forge lasting stability would leave us, this author and his like-minded aides, to call for a Transitional Council.

Siegfried took the broken pieces to the forge and began filing them to dust.

You were commended after the avian flu pandemic for your ability to forge such close friendships with international leaders.

Word Value for forge
Scrable

9

Words with friends

10

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