Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
smith
noun
/smɪθ/
Definition
A smith is a person who works with metal, usually by hammering it into shapes or creating objects.
Examples
- The blacksmith worked tirelessly at the forge to create new horseshoes.
- His grandfather was a talented silversmith, making beautiful jewelry by hand.
- The village blacksmith was known for his skill in crafting tools for farmers.
Meaning
The term ‘smith’ refers to a craftsman who forges and shapes metal, historically significant in creating tools, weapons, and various metal items.
Synonyms
- metalworker
- blacksmith
- silversmith
- goldsmith