name
Meaning 1
A surname originating as an occupation.
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name
A surname originating as an occupation.
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noun
A person who forges iron.
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Synonyms: ironsmith, burn-the-wind
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Broader terms: smith, metalsmith, smithy
noun
A person who shoes horses.
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Usage: informal
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Synonyms: farrier
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noun
A blackish fish of the Pacific coast (Chromis punctipinnis).
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verb
To work as a blacksmith.
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Usage: intransitive
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noun
a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: smith, metalworker
Narrower terms: farrier, horseshoer
History
From blacksmith.
From black (color of forged iron) + smith (related to smite).
Across languages
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