Definition of Drop forge

1. Noun. Device for making large forgings.

Exact synonyms: Drop Hammer, Drop Press
Generic synonyms: Device
Group relationships: Forge, Smithy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Drop Forge

drop backs
drop bear
drop bears
drop behind
drop biscuit
drop by
drop by the wayside
drop cap
drop ceiling
drop cloth
drop curtain
drop dead
drop down
drop earring
drop finger
drop forge (current term)
drop goal
drop grommet
drop hammer
drop hand
drop heart
drop in
drop in the bucket
drop in the ocean
drop ins
drop keel
drop kerb
drop kick
drop kicks
drop letter

Literary usage of Drop forge

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Drop Forging, Die Sinking and Machine Forming of Steel: Modern Shop Practice by Joseph Vincent Woodworth (1911)
"Drop-Forge and Hardening Departments Under One Roof These two departments, being of the same general type, should preferably be combined under one roof. ..."

2. Unified Accounting Methods for Industrials by Clinton Edgar Woods (1917)
"In making up their estimates, this was applied to both nickel-plating work and drop forge work; but the real facts of the case were that the general ..."

3. Unified Accounting Methods for Industrials by Clinton Edgar Woods (1917)
"In making up their estimates, this was applied to both nickel-plating work and drop forge work; but the real facts of the case were that the general ..."

4. Labor Bulletin by Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics (1920)
"A forger operates a drop forge; a hammerman, a power hammer. These trades are very closely allied, the operations differing in that the ..."

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