smith
IPA: smˈɪθ
noun
- A craftsperson who works metal into desired forms using a hammer and other tools, sometimes heating the metal to make it more workable, especially a blacksmith.
- (by extension) One who makes anything; wright.
- (archaic) An artist.
- An English surname originating as an occupation (the most common in Britain, the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand).
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- Several places in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in LaPorte County, Indiana.
- An unincorporated community in Harlan County, Kentucky.
- An unincorporated community in York County, South Carolina
- A small unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada, named for an early settler family.
- A ghost town in Humboldt County, California.
- A number of townships in the United States, listed under Smith Township.
- A hamlet in Alberta, Canada.
- Several rivers:
- A river in Douglas County, Oregon, United States, a tributary of the Umpqua River.
- A river in Montana, United States, a tributary of the Missouri.
- A river in Yukon and British Columbia, Canada, a tributary of the Liard River.
- A river in Virginia and North Carolina, United States, a tributary of the Dan River.
- A river in California, United States, flowing from the Klamath Mountains into the Pacific.
- A river in New Hampshire, United States, a tributary of the Pemigewasset River.
- A river in Linn County, Oregon, United States, a tributary of the McKenzie River.
- A river in Quebec, Canada, a tributary of the Montmorency River.
- Smith College (a women's college in Massachusetts, U.S.)
verb
- To forge, to form, usually on an anvil; by heating and pounding.
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Examples of "smith" in Sentences
- Smith was a portly man.
- His dream is to be a smith.
- His father is a famous smith.
- Physically, Smith seemed unprepossessing.
- Smith remains the chairman of the company.
- In the case of Smith, it is arrogance and vanity.
- The chorus is reminiscent of Panic by The Smiths.
- The song was originally popularized by The Smiths.
- Smith was the representative of the judiciary to the council.
- The group publicly called Smith a polygamist but Smith publicly denied it.
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