forged

Definition of Forged in English :

1. bad, forged

reproduced fraudulently

Example Sentences:
'like a bad penny...'
'a forged twenty dollar bill'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Forged

adjective

1.

of or relating to metals that have been shaped by heating and hammering

2.

of or relating to that which has been fraudulently imitated

forged banknotes

n.

1. A furnace or hearth where metals are heated or wrought; a smithy.

2. A workshop where pig iron is transformed into wrought iron.

v. forged, forg·ing, forg·es

v.tr.

1.

a. To form (metal, for example) by heating in a forge and beating or hammering into shape.

b. To form (metal) by a mechanical or hydraulic press.

2. To give form or shape to, especially by means of careful effort: forge a treaty; forge a close relationship.

3. To fashion or reproduce for fraudulent purposes; counterfeit: forge a signature.

v.intr.

1. To work at a forge or smithy.

2. To make a forgery or counterfeit.

intr.v. forged, forg·ing, forg·es

1. To advance gradually but steadily: forged ahead through throngs of shoppers.

2. To advance with an abrupt increase of speed: forged into first place with seconds to go.