Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

smithery

noun

/ˈsmɪθəri/

Definition

A place where metal is worked; a workshop where metal is forged or shaped by a smith.

Examples

The ancient smithery was filled with the sounds of hammering and the smell of burning coal.
In the small town, the local smithery created everything from horseshoes to artistic sculptures.
He decided to open his own smithery after years of apprenticeship under a master blacksmith.

Meaning

Smithery refers to the facility or workshop where blacksmiths or metalworkers heated and shaped metals into various items, often using tools and techniques that involve hammering, forging, or welding.