blacksmith
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black·smith
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Definition of blacksmith
: a smith who forges iron
Sentence
She was the black sheep of the family.
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Other Words from blacksmith
blacksmithing
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Examples of blacksmith in a Sentence
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Begin with the company whose green machines bear the name of the blacksmith who, in the 1830s in Grand Detour, Ill., invented a self-scouring plow that could turn the Midwest’s heavy black top soil. — George Will, National Review, "Trade War Shows Reality of ‘America First’ in Action," 25 Aug. 2019 Begin with the company whose green machines bear the name of the blacksmith who, in the 1830s in Grand Detour, Ill., invented a self-scouring plow that could turn the Midwest’s heavy black topsoil. — George F. Will, The Denver Post, "Will: Trade war shows reality of “America First” in action," 25 Aug. 2019 Begin with the company whose green machines bear the name of the blacksmith who, in the 1830s in Grand Detour, Illinois, invented a self-scouring plow that could turn the Midwest’s heavy black top soil. — George Will, Twin Cities, "George Will: Trade war shows reality of ‘America First’ in action," 25 Aug. 2019 In addition there will be displays of early crafts and antique collectibles, a Dixieland band, dancers, a barbershop quartet, blacksmith shop demos, trolley rides, History San José open houses, kids activities, food and more. — Lisa Herendeen, The Mercury News, "S.F. Bay Area calendar: Greek festival, comedy and more," 25 Aug. 2019 The petting zoo will be open from 4 to 7 p.m., and a blacksmith demonstration occurs during the same time frame. — cleveland.com, "Home Days in Broadview Heights continues this weekend," 11 July 2019 Overnight rates at classy Blue Door Inn include a wine reception and breakfast in a long-ago blacksmith shop. — Mary Bergin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "3 small towns for a summer getaway in Wisconsin," 11 July 2018 Among the discoveries the museum has made so far: the sword has a marking in the handle of a small cross inside a shield, likely the signature of the blacksmith that made it. — Avery Thompson, Popular Mechanics, "Construction Worker Finds Incredible 600-Year-Old Sword in Bog," 21 June 2017 The blacksmith was in, doing demonstrations, and the house and mill were open for tours. — Lois Szymanski, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, "A year after flooding forced cancellation, Union Mills Homestead enjoys sun, crowds at corn roast," 3 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'blacksmith.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for blacksmith
blacksmith
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English Language Learners Definition of blacksmith
: a person who makes or repairs things made of iron (such as horseshoes)
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blacksmith
noun
black·smith
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Kids Definition of blacksmith
: a person who makes or repairs things made out of iron
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