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forgings

forgings is the plural of forging.

Meaning of forging

Noun

forging (countable and uncountable, plural forgings)

  1. The process of shaping by heating and hammering.
    • […] repeated forgings and workings of wrought-iron […]1868, Francis Herbert Joynson, The Metals Used in Construction: Iron, Steel, Bessemer Metal, page 68
  2. (countable) A component that is forged (shaped by heating and hammering).
    • […]one set of 16-inch steel gun forgings[…]1896, United States, Annual report of the Secretary of War

Questions about forgings

What is forgings the plural of?
Forgings is the plural of forging.

Words near forgings in the dictionary

  1. Forgeys
  2. forgi
  3. forging
  4. forging ahead
  5. forging over
  6. forgings
  7. Forgione
  8. Forgiones
  9. forgis
  10. forgit
  11. forgitty

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