smith

noun
UK: /smɪθ/
US: /smɪθ/

  1. A person who makes things out of metal.

    1. The smith made horseshoes. [ ] [ ]
    2. The village smith was known for his durable tools and intricate metalwork. [ ] [ ]

  2. Someone who works with a specific metal (e.g., blacksmith, silversmith).

    1. He is a silver smith. [ ] [ ]
    2. My grandfather was a skilled smith, specializing in wrought iron gates. [ ] [ ]

  3. A common surname.

    1. Mr. Smith is my neighbor. [ ] [ ]
    2. Several famous people share the surname Smith, including actors and athletes. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

artisan craftsman
smith verb

  1. To make or shape something out of metal.

    1. He smiths iron tools. [ ] [ ]
    2. The artist carefully smiths the metal to create a unique sculpture. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "smith" in English means: A person who makes things out of metal., Someone who works with a specific metal (e.g., blacksmith, silversmith)., A common surname..

The phonetic transcription of "smith" is /smɪθ/ in British English and /smɪθ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "smith": artisan, craftsman.

Example usage of "smith": "The smith made horseshoes.". More examples on the page.