What is another word for anvil?
1360 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ˈanvə͡l], [ ˈanvəl], [ ˈa_n_v_əl]
An anvil is a heavy metal tool used in blacksmithing to shape metal. Synonyms for anvil include "forge," "anvil block," and "hornless anvil." The forge is where the blacksmith heats the metal before bringing it to the anvil. The anvil block is the metal base on which the anvil sits. A hornless anvil, as the name suggests, doesn't have a horn, a curved piece at the end of the anvil used for shaping metal. Other synonyms for anvil include "beak," "heel," and "face." The beak is the pointed end of the anvil used for forming sharp angles, while the heel is the flat end used for general shaping. The face is the flat surface of the anvil where the metal is hammered.
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Synonyms for Anvil:
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- chase .
Other synonyms:
- Filings ,
- blacksmith ,
- bullion ,
- burnish ,
- filigree ,
- gold dust ,
- gold leaf ,
- ingot ,
- ironwork ,
- karat ,
- melt down ,
- metal fatigue ,
- metalwork ,
- sheet metal ,
- silver-plate ,
- silversmith ,
- smelt ,
- smithy ,
- verdigris ,
- welder .
Other relevant words:
- abide ,
- abut ,
- accelerator ,
- accelerator pedal ,
- accompaniment ,
- acoustic meatus ,
- acoustic nerve ,
- act ,
- adage ,
- adjoin ,
- admirer ,
- adrift ,
- adz ,
- aeroplane ,
- affirm ,
- aggrandise ,
- aggrandize ,
- aimless ,
- air hammer ,
- airplane ,
- airplane propeller ,
- airscrew ,
- albatross ,
- all in ,
- alloy ,
- amaze ,
- anchor ,
- anneal ,
- antechamber ,
- anteroom ,
- appease ,
- apprehend ,
- apprehension ,
- approaching ,
- apt ,
- architectural plan ,
- arouse ,
- artillery ,
- assay-mark ,
- assist ,
- assistance ,
- assistant ,
- athletic supporter ,
- atrial auricle ,
- attention ,
- attribute ,
- auction block ,
- audiometry ,
- authentication ,
- auto ,
- automobile ,
- awash ,
- ax ,
- back ,
- back up ,
- backbone ,
- backing ,
- backsaw ,
- backup ,
- baffle ,
- balance ,
- ball ,
- ballyhoo ,
- bandstand ,
- banish ,
- barb ,
- barricado ,
- barroom ,
- base ,
- batch ,
- be after ,
- beak ,
- beam ,
- beam of light ,
- bear ,
- bear out ,
- beat out ,
- beat up ,
- beatnik ,
- beetle ,
- belongings ,
- belt down ,
- bench vise ,
- berth ,
- bevel square ,
- bewilder ,
- bide ,
- biff ,
- biliousness ,
- bill ,
- billet ,
- bind ,
- bite ,
- bitstock ,
- blackguard ,
- blame ,
- blank out ,
- blast ,
- block off ,
- block up ,
- blockade ,
- blocking ,
- blow tube ,
- blow up ,
- blowgun ,
- blowtube ,
- bolster ,
- bolt down ,
- bomber ,
- bonanza ,
- bone up ,
- boom out ,
- booster ,
- border ,
- bore ,
- bound ,
- boundary ,
- bounder ,
- braces ,
- bracing ,
- brain ,
- brake shoe ,
- brand ,
- bread and butter ,
- break up ,
- breathe ,
- broody ,
- brook ,
- browning automatic rifle ,
- buff ,
- bug out ,
- bulge ,
- bulge out ,
- bunce ,
- bunch ,
- bundle ,
- bunk ,
- bushed ,
- busybodied ,
- butt ,
- butt against ,
- butt on ,
- buttressing ,
- byword ,
- cable ,
- cad ,
- cadence ,
- cake ,
- calamus ,
- cant ,
- capitulum ,
- caput ,
- car ,
- carapace ,
- carat ,
- care ,
- carpenter's plane ,
- carry ,
- case ,
- casing ,
- cat ,
- catch ,
- catch one's breath ,
- cauldron ,
- centrifugal ,
- chain saw ,
- chamfer ,
- champion ,
- channelise ,
- channelize ,
- charge ,
- chase after ,
- chasten ,
- chaw ,
- cheat ,
- check ,
- chela ,
- chew ,
- chicane ,
- chief ,
- chigger ,
- chip ,
- chock-a-block ,
- choice ,
- choke ,
- choke off ,
- choke up ,
- chouse ,
- chunk ,
- circle ,
- circuit ,
- circumvent ,
- city block ,
- claw ,
- clean ,
- clinch ,
- clipper ship ,
- clod ,
- clog dance ,
- clog dancing ,
- clog up ,
- close up ,
- closure ,
- closure by compartment ,
- clot ,
- clout ,
- clump ,
- clustering ,
- cock ,
- coin ,
- collar ,
- collection plate ,
- collocate ,
- come back ,
- come out ,
- comeback ,
- coming ,
- common mullein ,
- computed axial tomography ,
- computed tomography ,
- computerized axial tomography ,
- computerized tomography ,
- conducting wire ,
- confirm ,
- congest ,
- connecticut ,
- constellate ,
- constipate ,
- constitution state ,
- contain ,
- contemplative ,
- continue ,
- contrive ,
- convey ,
- cop ,
- corbel ,
- corroborate ,
- costa ,
- counter ,
- counterfeit ,
- counterpunch ,
- couple ,
- couplet ,
- cram ,
- cream ,
- crop up ,
- crosstie ,
- crush ,
- crustal plate ,
- ct. ,
- cube ,
- cud ,
- cull ,
- cuneus ,
- cupric acetate ,
- cuticle ,
- cylinder block ,
- dad ,
- dada ,
- daddy ,
- data file ,
- dead ,
- deal ,
- dear ,
- debar ,
- debone ,
- decisive ,
- defend ,
- definitive ,
- deflect ,
- delay ,
- deliberate ,
- delicate ,
- dental plate ,
- denture ,
- deposit ,
- design ,
- designed ,
- detain ,
- devise ,
- devout ,
- diaphysis ,
- dick ,
- dig ,
- digest ,
- diggings ,
- digs ,
- dimension ,
- din ,
- direct ,
- directionless ,
- disposed ,
- distich ,
- diver ,
- documentation ,
- dodge ,
- dog ,
- domiciliation ,
- doubtful ,
- down ,
- dramatise ,
- dramatize ,
- draw a blank ,
- drink down ,
- drive ,
- drum ,
- drum sander ,
- duad ,
- dubious ,
- dubitable ,
- duck ,
- duet ,
- dumbfound ,
- duo ,
- dyad ,
- dyer's mignonette ,
- dyer's rocket ,
- ear canal ,
- earmark ,
- ease ,
- economic aid ,
- economic assistance ,
- eggshell ,
- eighth cranial nerve ,
- electric sander ,
- electrify ,
- elude ,
- embarrass ,
- embellish ,
- embroider ,
- emery paper ,
- endorse ,
- endure ,
- energise ,
- energize ,
- engaged ,
- engine block ,
- entrance hall ,
- eternal rest ,
- eternal sleep ,
- evade ,
- everyday ,
- evince ,
- exclude ,
- exclusive ,
- excogitate ,
- exercise ,
- exhaust ,
- expand ,
- express mail ,
- expressage ,
- external auditory canal ,
- extract ,
- extroverted ,
- factory ,
- fake ,
- fashion ,
- fend ,
- fend for ,
- fenestra cochleae ,
- fenestra of the cochlea ,
- fenestra of the vestibule ,
- fenestra rotunda ,
- fiddle ,
- filagree ,
- file away ,
- file cabinet ,
- filing cabinet ,
- fill out ,
- fillagree ,
- fillet of sole ,
- filling ,
- financial aid ,
- financial assistance ,
- financial backing ,
- financial support ,
- find fault ,
- fire hydrant ,
- fireplug ,
- flake ,
- flannel mullein ,
- flap ,
- flashlight ,
- flat ,
- fleck ,
- flick ,
- flip ,
- flock ,
- flooded ,
- flourish ,
- flummox ,
- foliage ,
- folio ,
- following ,
- foot ,
- footslog ,
- force ,
- forefront ,
- foreland ,
- forget ,
- form ,
- formulate ,
- foul ,
- fountainhead ,
- foyer ,
- frailty ,
- freeze ,
- fretsaw ,
- friend ,
- fudge ,
- functionary ,
- funding ,
- furbish ,
- furrow ,
- fussy ,
- gallus ,
- garter ,
- gas ,
- gas pedal ,
- gat ,
- gawk ,
- get ,
- get up ,
- geta ,
- gibe ,
- ginmill ,
- give chase ,
- give tongue to ,
- given ,
- glob ,
- gloss ,
- glossiness ,
- go after ,
- godsend ,
- gold rush ,
- good deal ,
- goon ,
- grapnel anchor ,
- grapple ,
- grappler ,
- grappling hook ,
- grappling iron ,
- gravel ,
- gravy ,
- grease gun ,
- great deal ,
- great mullein ,
- grind ,
- grind away ,
- grinder ,
- guide ,
- gun for hire ,
- gunman ,
- gunslinger ,
- guy ,
- hacek ,
- hack ,
- hack saw ,
- hall ,
- halt ,
- hammering ,
- harden ,
- harvest mite ,
- hatful ,
- head teacher ,
- head up ,
- head word ,
- header ,
- heading ,
- headland ,
- headspring ,
- headway ,
- heap ,
- heartbeat ,
- heartfelt ,
- heavy weapon ,
- hedge ,
- help ,
- helper ,
- hero ,
- hero sandwich ,
- hinder ,
- hired gun ,
- hit man ,
- hitch ,
- hitman ,
- hoagie ,
- hoagy ,
- hold ,
- hold back ,
- hold up ,
- holding ,
- home ,
- home base ,
- home plate ,
- hoopla ,
- horseshoe ,
- hound ,
- howitzer ,
- humor ,
- humour ,
- hunk ,
- husk ,
- hype ,
- immobilise ,
- immobilize ,
- imp ,
- impede ,
- in use ,
- inch ,
- incubation ,
- indorse ,
- inking pad ,
- inkpad ,
- interfering ,
- internal ear ,
- inundated ,
- invent ,
- iron ,
- irradiation ,
- irritability ,
- irritation ,
- ivory ,
- jackknife ,
- jade ,
- jam ,
- jest at ,
- jibe ,
- jiggermast ,
- jock ,
- jockey ,
- jockstrap ,
- juice reamer ,
- juicer ,
- keep ,
- keep going ,
- kettle ,
- kettledrum ,
- keystone ,
- kibosh ,
- kill ,
- knowing ,
- labor ,
- labyrinth ,
- lam ,
- lance ,
- land ,
- lap covering ,
- lap up ,
- lard ,
- last out ,
- laugh at ,
- launch area ,
- launch pad ,
- launching pad ,
- launchpad ,
- lave ,
- lead ,
- leaf blade ,
- leafage ,
- legal community ,
- legal proceeding ,
- legal profession ,
- level ,
- lever ,
- lick ,
- lie ,
- light beam ,
- limited ,
- limiter ,
- linchpin ,
- list ,
- livelihood ,
- living ,
- lobby ,
- lobworm ,
- locomotive ,
- locomotive engine ,
- lodge ,
- lodgings ,
- lone ,
- lonesome ,
- lot ,
- lout ,
- lubber ,
- lugsail ,
- lugworm ,
- lummox ,
- lynchpin ,
- mail service ,
- make fun ,
- male plug ,
- maneuver ,
- manna from heaven ,
- manoeuver ,
- manoeuvre ,
- manufactory ,
- manufacturing plant ,
- march ,
- mass ,
- master ,
- mastoid ,
- mastoid bone ,
- mastoidal ,
- maul ,
- measure ,
- meddlesome ,
- meddling ,
- meditative ,
- melt ,
- mental block ,
- mess ,
- mess around ,
- metal saw ,
- metallic ,
- metallic element ,
- metalworking ,
- meter ,
- metre ,
- mickle ,
- microphone boom ,
- military post ,
- mill about ,
- mill around ,
- milling machinery ,
- mind ,
- mint candy ,
- minute ,
- mo ,
- moderate ,
- mold ,
- mollify ,
- moment ,
- monkey around ,
- monkey-wrench ,
- mood ,
- morsel ,
- motive ,
- motorcar ,
- mould ,
- mountain ,
- muck about ,
- muck around ,
- muckle ,
- mug up ,
- mundane ,
- musical accompaniment ,
- musical rhythm ,
- musing ,
- myringa ,
- mystify ,
- nab ,
- nag ,
- nail ,
- nibble ,
- nipper ,
- nonplus ,
- normalize ,
- nous ,
- number ,
- nutmeg state ,
- oaf ,
- obstruct ,
- obstruction ,
- obturate ,
- occlude ,
- occlusion ,
- occupy ,
- off-white ,
- office ,
- officious ,
- on-going ,
- only ,
- operable ,
- operational ,
- operative ,
- option ,
- oral sex ,
- ordnance ,
- orthodontic braces ,
- os ,
- osseous labyrinth ,
- osseous tissue ,
- otic ,
- outdoor stage ,
- outfox ,
- outgoing ,
- outride ,
- outsmart ,
- outwit ,
- overflowing ,
- overlap ,
- overload ,
- overreach ,
- pa ,
- pad of paper ,
- pair ,
- pair of pincers ,
- pair of pliers ,
- pair of scissors ,
- pair of tongs ,
- pair of tweezers ,
- papa ,
- paperknife ,
- pappa ,
- parer ,
- parlous ,
- pass ,
- passel ,
- patch ,
- patron ,
- patronage ,
- patronise ,
- patronize ,
- patten ,
- pearl ,
- peck ,
- pecker ,
- pedestal ,
- peevishness ,
- pensive ,
- pensiveness ,
- perch ,
- perforate ,
- performing ,
- perilous ,
- perk up ,
- perplex ,
- persist ,
- pettishness ,
- photographic plate ,
- pick up ,
- pickax ,
- picking ,
- piece ,
- pile ,
- pillar ,
- pillow ,
- pinch ,
- pinnule ,
- pique ,
- piston ,
- place ,
- place upright ,
- planer ,
- planless ,
- plateful ,
- playacting ,
- playing ,
- plectron ,
- plectrum ,
- plenty ,
- plod ,
- pluck ,
- plug away ,
- plumber's helper ,
- plumber's snake ,
- plump for ,
- plunk ,
- plunk for ,
- plyers ,
- pneumatic hammer ,
- pocket knife ,
- point ,
- point of view ,
- poise ,
- poke ,
- poke fun ,
- pole ,
- polish ,
- political machine ,
- pondering ,
- pony ,
- poor boy ,
- pop music ,
- pop out ,
- pop up ,
- popping ,
- popular ,
- pose ,
- position ,
- postal service ,
- pot ,
- potter ,
- pound ,
- pounding ,
- pour down ,
- power hammer ,
- power saw ,
- power shovel ,
- practice ,
- practice session ,
- practise ,
- prescribed ,
- press out ,
- prevention ,
- prick ,
- pricker ,
- principal ,
- prise ,
- prize ,
- pro ,
- proceedings ,
- professional person ,
- program ,
- programme ,
- project ,
- promontory ,
- prop up ,
- protagonist ,
- protrude ,
- proverb ,
- pruner ,
- pry ,
- pry bar ,
- psyche ,
- puffiness ,
- pull ,
- pulley block ,
- pulley-block ,
- pulsate ,
- pulsation ,
- pulse ,
- pulverisation ,
- pulverization ,
- pumped ,
- pumped up ,
- pumped-up ,
- puncher ,
- pursuit ,
- put off ,
- put up ,
- putter ,
- putz ,
- puzzle ,
- quell ,
- question ,
- quid ,
- quietus ,
- quill ,
- quite a little ,
- quiver ,
- quotidian ,
- racing shell ,
- rack ,
- raft ,
- railroad tie ,
- railway locomotive ,
- rapscallion ,
- rascal ,
- rasping ,
- ray ,
- ray of light ,
- read/write head ,
- reciprocating saw ,
- recitation ,
- redbug ,
- reenforcement ,
- reflective ,
- register ,
- reheel ,
- reinforcement ,
- rejoin ,
- rejoinder ,
- relaxation ,
- relegate ,
- relief ,
- remain ,
- remain firm ,
- remainder ,
- repay ,
- replication ,
- repose ,
- reside ,
- residual ,
- residue ,
- residuum ,
- resist ,
- resole ,
- respite ,
- rest period ,
- retinal rod ,
- return ,
- rhythm ,
- rick ,
- ride out ,
- ridicule ,
- riff ,
- riffle ,
- rip off ,
- riposte ,
- roadblock ,
- roar ,
- roaring ,
- roast ,
- rod cell ,
- roost ,
- rotating shaft ,
- round ,
- routine ,
- rudderless ,
- ruminative ,
- run ,
- running ,
- saber saw ,
- sabot ,
- sales booth ,
- salmon p. chase ,
- saloon ,
- sand ,
- sawing machine ,
- scalawag ,
- scale ,
- scallywag ,
- scamp ,
- scape ,
- school principal ,
- scissor grip ,
- scissor hold ,
- scissors grip ,
- scissors hold ,
- scramble ,
- scrap ,
- screw ,
- screw auger ,
- scroll saw ,
- season ,
- second ,
- secure ,
- selection ,
- send ,
- set ashore ,
- shaft of light ,
- shaky ,
- shape ,
- sharpness ,
- shave ,
- sheet ,
- shield ,
- shooter ,
- shore up ,
- shoring ,
- shot ,
- shot glass ,
- shovelful ,
- show ,
- sideslip ,
- sidestep ,
- sight ,
- silver-worker ,
- silverplate ,
- silverworker ,
- simple machine ,
- sincere ,
- single file ,
- situation ,
- skim ,
- skirt ,
- slam ,
- sledge ,
- sleep ,
- sleeper goby ,
- sleeping car ,
- slew ,
- slide ,
- slip ,
- slog ,
- slue ,
- slug ,
- slumberer ,
- smash ,
- smoother ,
- snake ,
- snappishness ,
- snatch ,
- soda ,
- soda pop ,
- soda water ,
- solemn ,
- solitary ,
- spadeful ,
- span ,
- spark plug ,
- sparking plug ,
- spate ,
- spear ,
- speculator ,
- spike ,
- spirt ,
- sponsor ,
- spot ,
- sprain ,
- spurt ,
- squeeze ,
- stab ,
- stabilise ,
- stabilize ,
- stack ,
- stake ,
- stall ,
- stamp pad ,
- stand up ,
- standpoint ,
- standstill ,
- start ,
- state ,
- station ,
- stay on ,
- stay put ,
- steady ,
- steel ,
- steer ,
- stick ,
- stick around ,
- stick out ,
- stimulate ,
- stirrup iron ,
- stomach ,
- stonelike ,
- stop ,
- stop up ,
- stoppage ,
- stopper ,
- stopple ,
- straits ,
- streak ,
- strike ,
- stripe ,
- stuff ,
- stumblebum ,
- stupefy ,
- stylemark ,
- stymie ,
- stymy ,
- sub ,
- submarine ,
- submarine sandwich ,
- subscribe ,
- substantiate ,
- suffer ,
- summary ,
- supporting ,
- surliness ,
- suspender ,
- suspensor ,
- sustain ,
- sustenance ,
- swelling ,
- swish ,
- swoosh ,
- sword ,
- swosh ,
- swot ,
- tablet ,
- tag ,
- tail ,
- take a breather ,
- taking into custody ,
- tamper ,
- taproom ,
- task ,
- telegram ,
- telegraph ,
- tending ,
- thrash ,
- thresh ,
- thrive ,
- throttle ,
- thrum ,
- thumb ,
- thump ,
- thunder ,
- tick ,
- ticktack ,
- ticktock ,
- tidy sum ,
- tie ,
- tie down ,
- tie up ,
- tie-up ,
- timpani ,
- tinker ,
- tolerate ,
- tomahawk ,
- tongue ,
- tonic ,
- tool ,
- top dog ,
- torpedo ,
- toss off ,
- tote ,
- touch-and-go ,
- touchy ,
- toughness ,
- track ,
- trademark ,
- trail ,
- tramp ,
- trench mortar ,
- tricky ,
- triggerman ,
- trimmer joist ,
- trimming capacitor ,
- trounce ,
- trudge ,
- tucker ,
- tucker out ,
- tug ,
- turn ,
- turn back ,
- twain ,
- tweezer ,
- twist ,
- twosome ,
- tympani ,
- under attack ,
- underpin ,
- underway ,
- undirected ,
- unintentional ,
- unremarkable ,
- unstable ,
- upcoming ,
- usable ,
- useable ,
- utter ,
- vanquish ,
- verbalise ,
- verbalize ,
- vex ,
- viewpoint ,
- vital ,
- wad ,
- wagon-lit ,
- wash ,
- wash up ,
- weather vane ,
- weathervane ,
- web ,
- wedge heel ,
- wedge shape ,
- weft ,
- well-advised ,
- wimble ,
- wind vane ,
- windfall ,
- wood file ,
- woodworking plane ,
- woof ,
- woolly mullein ,
- work ,
- work over ,
- working ,
- wrecking bar ,
- wrick ,
- wring ,
- yoke ,
- zep .
- Auditory Ossicles ,
- Fulciment ,
- Intending ,
- Preparing ,
- Prepense ,
- Semicircular Canals ,
- Stithy ,
- acting ,
- advised ,
- afloat ,
- afoot ,
- aid ,
- alembic ,
- arrest ,
- at stake ,
- auditory apparatus ,
- auditory canal ,
- auditory meatus ,
- auditory nerve ,
- auditory tube ,
- auricle ,
- bandage ,
- barricade ,
- basilar membrane ,
- batching ,
- bent upon ,
- between two fires ,
- block ,
- blockage ,
- blowpipe ,
- bone ,
- bony labyrinth ,
- boom ,
- bound for ,
- brace ,
- brewing ,
- brooding ,
- businesslike ,
- busy ,
- buttress ,
- caldron ,
- cauliflower ear ,
- clog ,
- cluster ,
- cochlea ,
- conch ,
- concha ,
- critical ,
- determinate ,
- drumhead ,
- ear ,
- ear lobe ,
- eardrum ,
- earnest ,
- endolymph ,
- engine ,
- express ,
- external ear ,
- forthcoming ,
- fulcrum ,
- functional ,
- going on ,
- hammer ,
- heel ,
- in embryo ,
- in hand ,
- in petto ,
- in preparation ,
- in progress ,
- in prospect ,
- in question ,
- in reserve ,
- in the oven ,
- in view ,
- incus ,
- inner ear ,
- intended ,
- intentional ,
- jigger ,
- lap ,
- lathe ,
- lobe ,
- lobule ,
- lug ,
- lump ,
- machine ,
- mainstay ,
- malleus ,
- mastoid process ,
- melting pot ,
- metal worker ,
- middle ear ,
- minded ,
- mint ,
- monkey ,
- mortar ,
- motor ,
- official ,
- on foot ,
- on hand ,
- on slippery ground ,
- ongoing ,
- outer ear ,
- outrigger ,
- oval window ,
- pad ,
- parry ,
- perilymph ,
- pinna ,
- plan ,
- post ,
- potter's wheel ,
- precarious ,
- proceeding ,
- professional ,
- prop ,
- property ,
- rest ,
- retort ,
- rib ,
- rod ,
- round window ,
- shell ,
- shoe ,
- shore ,
- skid ,
- sleeper ,
- slippery ,
- slippy ,
- sole ,
- splint ,
- sprit ,
- stand ,
- stapes ,
- stay ,
- stilts ,
- stirrup ,
- support ,
- supporter ,
- teleological ,
- ticklish ,
- transducer ,
- transformer ,
- truss ,
- tympanic cavity ,
- tympanic membrane ,
- tympanum ,
- under consideration ,
- under fire ,
- undertaking ,
- vestibule ,
- workaday .
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How to use "Anvil" in context?
Anvils have been around since ancient times. They were used to shape metal objects, and they are still used today. Anvils come in many different shapes and sizes, and they are available in a variety of metals.
Anvils are also used for other purposes, such as striking metal objects with a hammer. They are particularly important in the metalworking industry, because they are used to create many different types of objects.
Anvils are a valuable tool for metalworkers, and they are often used in combination with other tools. They can be used to create objects that are either round or Oval in shape.
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cycads
- Synonyms:
- dicot, magnoliopsid, dicotyledon, Gymnosperms.
