blacksmith

Meaning

Noun

1. A person who forges iron.
2. (informal) A person who shoes horses.
3. A blackish fish of the Pacific coast (Chromis punctipinnis).

Verb

To work as a blacksmith.

Synonyms

smith

farrier

ironsmith

ironworker

metalworker

metalwork

craftsman

smithy

forger

skipjack

snapping beetle

weaver

wright

z

person who shoots

click beetle

elaterid beetle

low-caste person

leatherworker

hammer man

barber

💈

hammer smith

caste

elater

elaterid

forge

hammerer

horseshoer

mechanic

🧑‍🔧

milkman

Translations

forgeron

Schmied

herrero

smid

ferreiro

maréchal-ferrant

fabbro

σιδηρουργός

fabbro ferraio

Hufschmied

ferrer

σιδεράς

hoefsmid

herrador

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈblæk.smɪθ/

Etymology

From black (color of forged iron) + smith (related to smite).