[{"word":"anvil","phonetic":"/ˈæn.vɪl/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈæn.vɪl/","audio":""},{"text":"/ˈæn.vəl/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A heavy iron block used in the blacksmithing trade as a surface upon which metal can be struck and shaped.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"An incus bone in the middle ear.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A stone or other hard surface used by a bird for breaking the shells of snails.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"The non-moving surface of a micrometer against which the item to be measured is placed.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To fashion on an anvil (often used figuratively).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/anvil"]}]