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Added 9 October 2026

forged

/fɔːd͡ʒd/ adjective

adjective Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about forged at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Fake (as documents); falsified.
Forged identification documents were used to enter the building.
Fabricated by forging or at a forge, by working hot metal
The blacksmith made an expertly forged horseshoe by beating the red hot metal with his hammer.

verb

past participle of forge. To force forward against opposition.
He forged forward against the current, even as it tried to sweep him down river.

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