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  2. ANVIL definition: 1. a heavy block of iron on which heated pieces of metal are made into a particular shape with a…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of ANVIL is a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering).

  4. Anvil definition: a heavy iron block with a smooth face, frequently of steel, on which metals, usually heated until soft, are hammered into desired shapes.. See examples of ANVIL used in a sentence.

  5. ANVIL meaning: 1. a heavy block of iron on which heated pieces of metal are made into a particular shape with a…. Learn more.

  6. An anvil is a heavy block of iron or steel that blacksmiths use to shape metal. It's durable enough to withstand red hot metals and repeated hammer blows, but you don't want your foot to be under if it falls off the table.

  7. 1. a. A heavy block of iron or steel with a smooth, flat top on which metals are shaped by hammering. b. Something resembling an anvil, as in shape or function. 2. The fixed jaw in a set of calipers against which an object to be measured is placed. 3. Anatomy See incus.

  8. An anvil is a fixed part of a measuring device. The piece to be measured is held against it. The sample rests against the micrometer's anvil and the spindle moves toward it. The movable anvil is pressed against the workpiece by a light pressure and measures the size of the workpiece.

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