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smithers

US/ˈsmɪðɚz/

smithers is the plural of smither.

Meaning of smither

Noun (1)

smither (plural smithers)

  1. (in plural) A fragment, shard or small piece.
    • My lass, when I cooms to die, / Smash the bottle to smithers, the Divil's in 'im,' said I.1880, Alfred Tennyson, “[Ballads and Other Poems.] The Northern Cobbler”, in Ballads and Other Poems, London: C[harles] Kegan Paul & Co., […], →OCLC, stanza XVIII, page 38

Noun (2)

smither (plural smithers)

  1. A smith (worker with iron or other metals; one who smiths)

See all 3 meanings of smither

Proper noun capitalized: Smithers

Smithers

  1. A surname.
  2. A town in British Columbia, Canada.
  3. A city in West Virginia.

Synonyms of smithers

Questions about smithers

What does smithers mean?
Smithers means a surname.
What is smithers the plural of?
Smithers is the plural of smither.
What part of speech is smithers?
Smithers is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce smithers?
Smithers is pronounced /ˈsmɪðɚz/ (US).

Words near smithers in the dictionary

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

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