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What is the noun for forgeries?

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forgery
  1. The act of forging metal into shape.
  2. The act of forging, fabricating, or producing falsely; especially the crime of fraudulently making or altering a writing or signature purporting to be made by another, the false making or material alteration of or addition to a written instrument for the purpose of deceit and fraud.
  3. That which is forged, fabricated, falsely devised or counterfeited.
  4. (archaic) An invention, creation.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “Gerrick, having obtained a forgery of his original ticket, attends as a human female noble in order to maintain a cover while there.”
      “A handwritten will appeared in Salt Lake City at the Mormon Church headquarters, but a jury later determined that it was a forgery.”
      “The second basis upon which the documents were rejected was that document forgery in Albania was endemic, if I may term it that way.”
forge
  1. Furnace or hearth where metals are heated prior to hammering them into shape.
  2. Workshop in which metals are shaped by heating and hammering them.
  3. The act of beating or working iron or steel.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “The smith would then heat the blade in the forge until he determined that it was at the proper temperature.”
forger
  1. A person who falsifies documents with intent to defraud, e.g. to create a false will or illicit copies of currency.
  2. A person who forges metals.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “He tentatively suggested that the text is a pastiche compiled by a modern forger with an elementary grasp of Coptic.”
      “It suggested a forger might have selected a relatively smooth area of the back as a place to carve the small, neat characters.”
      “They're a charming trio, even if two are murderers and the other is an expert forger and financial trickster.”
forgeman
  1. A person who works at a forge. A blacksmith on a large scale.
  2. Examples:
    1. “He had the same routine of meeting his friends,going to the bookies and shopping since he retired as a forgeman.”
      “The forgeman would take a white-hot rivet out of the forge with tongs and toss it 50 feet to the rivet crew.”
forging
forgeability
  1. (metallurgy) The quality or degree of being forgeable.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Moreover, the forgeability of nanostructured materials is higher and hence, fewer strokes are necessary.”
      “The local loading technology can control metal flow, so the forgeability of the impeller blades can be improved and the flaws such as underfill and flash can be avoided.”
forgeabilities
  1. plural of forgeability
forgemen
  1. plural of forgeman
forgings
  1. plural of forging
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The treatment is applied to forgings, cold-worked sheets and wire, and castings.”
      “The surfaces of the formers have different shapes and are used to impart these shapes to the forgings.”
      “The martensitic, age-hardenable martensitic and semi-finished grades are used for small forgings.”
forgeries
  1. plural of forgery
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  3. Examples:
    1. “These coins could be shrink wrapped with an embedded microdot to assure authenticity, preventing counterfeits or forgeries.”
      “Which suggests that, to Pein's mind, it is actually impossible to prove that the documents are forgeries.”
      “The ink tended to fade and smudge, making the banknotes look like forgeries.”
forgers
forges
  1. plural of forge
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  3. Examples:
    1. “But to build it you need new forges, new metals and tools and the time to learn to use them properly.”
      “In 1790, Meason, who became the area's leading ironmaster, built Union furnace on Dunbar Creek, along with nearby forges.”
      “He needed men for his army, smiths for his forges, cooks, hunters, healers, servants, woodcutters, stonemasons and more.”
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