blacksmith
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Noun — A person who forges and shapes iron by heating it and hammering it, traditionally making tools, horseshoes, and fittings.
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Etymology
From "black" (the colour of forged iron) plus "smith," an old word for someone who shapes metal.
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What does “blacksmith” mean?
The word “blacksmith” means a person who forges and shapes iron by heating it and hammering it, traditionally making tools, horseshoes, and fittings. In plain terms, someone whose job is heating and hammering iron into tools, horseshoes, and other metal objects.
How do you pronounce “blacksmith”?
“Blacksmith” is pronounced BLAK-smihth (/ˈblæk.smɪθ/ in IPA).
How do you use “blacksmith” in a sentence?
Here is “blacksmith” used in a sentence: “The village blacksmith made a new set of horseshoes for the farm horses.”
What part of speech is “blacksmith”?
Depending on how it is used, “blacksmith” can be a noun and a verb.
Is “blacksmith” a common word?
“Blacksmith” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “blacksmith” have?
“Blacksmith” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a person who forges and shapes iron by heating it and hammering it, traditionally making tools, horseshoes, and fittings.