smyth

SMɪθ

Definitions

1. noun

a member of a family of Scottish and Irish stonemasons who emigrated to Ireland in the 17th century.

“The smyth family has been associated with many of Ireland’s famous landmarks for generations.”

2. noun

a craftsman who cuts stone, especially a skilled mason.

“The smyth carefully chiseled the intricate patterns into the stone wall.”

3. surname

a hereditary name, especially one of Scottish or Irish origin.

“Smyth is a common surname in Ireland and Scotland.”

Synonyms

  • mason
  • stonemason

Antonyms

  • unskilled laborer