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Smitherman

Smitherman proper noun: a surname originating as an occupation.

Proper noun

Smitherman (plural Smithermans)

  1. A surname originating as an occupation.

Forms of Smitherman

pluralSmithermans
alternative formSmitheram

Origin of Smitherman

Occupational surname for someone who assisted a blacksmith, from Middle English smithiere (“blacksmith”) + -man.

Questions about Smitherman

What does Smitherman mean?
Smitherman means a surname originating as an occupation.
What part of speech is Smitherman?
Smitherman is a proper noun.

Words near Smitherman in the dictionary

  1. Smitherams
  2. smithereen
  3. smithereened
  4. smithereens
  5. smitheries
  6. Smitherman
  7. Smithermans
  8. smithers
  9. smithery
  10. Smithes
  11. smitheth

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