blacksmith
A person who forges ironA person who forges iron.
Meaning
3 sensesA person who forges iron.
Eisenschmied, Eisenschmiedin, Grobschmied
кузне́цkuznéc, кова́льkoválʹ
кова́льkoválʹ
a smith who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
(informal)A person who shoes horses.
Hufschmied, Hufschmiedin, Hufner
кузне́цkuznéc
A blackish fish of the Pacific coast (Chromis punctipinnis).
Examples
34 sentencesTom used to be a blacksmith.
deTom war früher Schmied. — Waldelfe
Tom is the best blacksmith in town.
Tom isn't a blacksmith.
deTom ist kein Schmied. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom is a skilled blacksmith.
Tom's grandfather was a blacksmith.
Translations
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Origin
From black (color of forged iron) + smith (related to smite).From black (color of forged iron) + smith (related to smite).
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Forms
plural: blacksmiths| Singular | blacksmith |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsSee also
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