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Anvil - English meaning

Anvil – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A heavy iron block with a flat top and concave sides, on which metal can be hammered and shaped.

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Thousands of stone hammers, anvils, crucibles, metal objects, and pieces of ancient metallurgical d…
noun

The horizontally extended upper part of a cumulonimbus cloud.

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noun

Another term for incus.

noun

A heavy block of iron on which heated pieces of metal are made into a particular shape with a hammer

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砧, 铁砧, 碪

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Aambeeld, Aanbeeld

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Enclume

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Amboss

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निहाई, एन्विल

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Incudine

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모루

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Наковальня, Вставной штифт

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Yunque, Bigornia

Word origin

Old English anfilte, from the Germanic base of on + a verbal stem meaning ‘beat’.

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Anvil – similar words

anvilling

noun

The action of forging or shaping something on an anvil; beating or hammering out.

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