anvil
Meaning of anvil
noun
- a heavy iron block with a flat top and concave sides, on which metal can be hammered and shaped.
- the horizontally extended upper part of a cumulonimbus cloud.
anvil clouds
- another term for incus.
Old English anfilte, from the Germanic base of on + a verbal stem meaning ‘beat’.
Information about anvil
- It is a name.
- The plural form of anvil is: anvils.
- Languages in which anvil is used:
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Hyphenation of anvil
anvil
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- anvil is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
anvil synonyms
Meaning incus:
Translation of anvil
Anagrams of anvil
Alvin, nival, Vilna, vilna, vinal
Words that rhyme with anvil
Manvil, reanvil, Glenvil, Kenvil
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