Smith

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1 Noun 1.1 Related terms 1.2 Translations 2 Etymology 3 Proper noun

Noun

smith (smiths )

1. A craftsperson who works metal into desired forms using a hammer and other tools, possibly having heated it to make it more workable.

Related terms

• smithy or smiddy
• smithery
• blacksmith
• goldsmith
• silversmith
• swordsmith
• tinsmith

Translations

• Dutch: smid m
• Finnish: seppä
• Polish: kowal
• Slovak: kováč m, kováčka f
• Swedish: smed c

Etymology

From German Schmidt , Schmitt .

Proper noun

Smith

1. The most common surname in the English language.