Smith

Word SMITH
Character 5
Hyphenation smith
Pronunciations /smɪθ/

Definitions and meanings of "Smith"

What do we mean by smith?

A metalworker, especially one who works metal when it is hot and malleable. Often used in combination. noun

A blacksmith. noun

One who makes or works at something specified. Often used in combination. noun

An artificer; especially, a worker with the hammer and in metal: as, a goldsmith, a silversmith; specifically (and now generally), a worker in iron. See blacksmith, 1. noun

One who makes or effects anything. noun

To fashion, as metal; especially, to fashion with the hammer: at the present time most commonly applied to ironwork.

One who forges with the hammer; one who works in metals. noun

One who makes or effects anything. noun

To beat into shape; to forge. transitive verb

To forge, to form, usually on an anvil; by heating and pounding. verb

A craftsperson who works metal into desired forms using a hammer and other tools, sometimes heating the metal to make it more workable, especially a blacksmith. noun

An artist. noun

United States singer noted for her rendition of patriotic songs (1909-1986) noun

English explorer who helped found the colony at Jamestown, Virginia; was said to have been saved by Pocahontas (1580-1631) noun

United States sculptor (1906-1965) noun

United States suffragist who refused to pay taxes until she could vote (1792-1886) noun

Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919) noun

United States blues singer (1894-1937) noun

Someone who works metal (especially by hammering it when it is hot and malleable) noun

Someone who works at something specified noun

A craftsperson who works metal into desired forms using a hammer and other tools, sometimes heating the metal to make it more workable, especially a blacksmith.

(by extension) One who makes anything; wright.

An artist.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Smith

The word "smith" in example sentences

The worker in metals is usually called a smith, whether he be coppersmith or goldsmith. ❋ Julia De Wolf Gibbs Addison (N/A)

_study_ of his; for in Scotland they call a smith's anvil a study, so that he ranks with other artists in that respect. ❋ George MacDonald (1864)

Like the murder of a sword smith by his own (fashioned) sword. ❋ Dharmarakshita (2006)

In the old days, I'd have been called a smith, but things like nails, bolts, all that, they come out of Faitel and arrive here in boxes and crates. ❋ Modesitt, L. E. (2005)

The residence of a smith was his first object of inquiry, in which he received little satisfaction from the dullness or sullenness of one or two peasants, early bound for their labour, who gave brief and indifferent answers to his questions on the subject. ❋ Unknown (2004)

If today a master sword smith were smelting metal and the metal should jump up and say "I insist on being made into an Excalibur," the sword smith would surely think it metal with a curse on it. ❋ Roth, Harold (2001)

Not even a part of the smallest steel filing from a master sword smith's forge - ah, no! Money was merely the sere gateway to power, and power, well, all that was good for was manoeuvrability. ❋ Lustbader, Eric (1980)

It was well that others besides himself should speak for the people of the parish, and Bened the smith was a highly respected man, like all of his craft, and his words would carry weight. ❋ Peters, Ellis, 1913-1995 (1977)

Mason quashed the proposal, remarking truly enough that there was too much bad blood as it was between father and son; while Tammas proposed with a sneer that the smith should be his own agent in the matter. ❋ Alfred Ollivant (1900)

The smith is a brawny native Maltese, with a form a Hercules might envy. ❋ George Rathborne (1896)

The smith was a gruff, good-natured fellow, and showed the piece of armor to Myles readily and willingly enough. ❋ Unknown (1891)

Hence the smith was a man of indispensable importance among the Highlanders, and the possession of a skilful armourer was greatly valued by the chiefs. ❋ Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 (1863)

The smith is a mighty man, and well he needs to be, for his work requires great strength. ❋ Doris Hayman (1844)

You may be a biotic-wielding word smith the likes of which the universe has never seen, but you're out in space. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Boys turned Hershel trade into one of the best drafts in history. onewhowatches wrote: then moreno and ayers would turn into alias smith and jones. orton will be aikman and dorothy will move to vancouver and find the poppies grow wild there. got my orange shoes on, klick my heals together 7 times, wait for the flying monkees to sing me to clarksville ❋ Unknown (2010)

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