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swadge

swadge is the dated form of swage.

Meaning of swage

Noun

swage (plural swages)

  1. A tool, used by blacksmiths and other metalworkers, for shaping of a metal item.
    • "I made a swage and hammered out the test bars to the required .615 inch plus or minus .003, the thickness of a sheet of paper. […]2003, Gene Logsdon, The Pond Lovers, University of Georgia Press, published 2003, →ISBN, page 45

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Forms of swadge

Noun
pluralswadges
Verb
third-person singular presentswadges
present participleswadging
past participleswadged
pastswadged

Questions about swadge

What is swadge the dated form of?
Swadge is the dated form of swage.

Words near swadge in the dictionary

  1. Swadesh lists
  2. swadeshi
  3. swadeshism
  4. swadeshist
  5. swadeshists
  6. swadge
  7. swadged
  8. swadges
  9. swadging
  10. Swadley
  11. Swadleys

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Adapted from Wiktionary: swadge (page history and authors); swage (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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