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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