blacksmith

/ˈblæksmɪθ/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who makes or repairs metal objects by heating and hammering them, typically using a forge.

“The village had a skilled blacksmith who crafted beautiful knives and horseshoes.”

2. verb

To make or repair metal objects by heating and hammering them, typically using a forge.

“He spent all day blacksmithing, trying to perfect his craft.”

Synonyms

  • metalworker
  • smith

Antonyms

  • non-metal worker