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How to pronounce “anvil”
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Pronunciation guide for anvil
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of anvil with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Gavin Pretor-Pinney: Cloudy with a chance of joy 10 minutes, 55 seconds
anvil fashion stretching 10 miles up into the atmosphere.
- Definition summary
- A heavy iron block used in the blacksmithing trade as a surface upon which metal can be struck and shaped.
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How to pronounce anvil
Gavin Pretor-Pinney: Cloudy with a chance of joy 10 minutes, 55 seconds
anvil fashion stretching 10 miles up into the atmosphere.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “anvil”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A heavy iron block used in the blacksmithing trade as a surface upon which metal can be struck and shaped.
- (anatomy) The incus bone in the middle ear.
- A stone or other hard surface used by a bird for breaking the shells of snails.
- The non-moving surface of a micrometer against which the item to be measured is placed.
- (meteorology) A horizontal-topped mass of cloud, shaped like a blacksmith's anvil, that forms before a thunderstorm.
- [Verb]
- (transitive, often figurative) To fashion on, or as if on, an anvil.
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