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smithing

smithing noun: the work of a smith; the forging of metal.

Noun

smithing (uncountable)

  1. The work of a smith; the forging of metal.

Origin of smithing

From Middle English smethyng; equivalent to smith + -ing.

Words formed from smithing

Questions about smithing

What does smithing mean?
Smithing means the work of a smith; the forging of metal.
What part of speech is smithing?
Smithing is a noun.

Words near smithing in the dictionary

  1. Smithharts
  2. Smithian
  3. Smithianism
  4. smithied
  5. smithies
  6. smithing
  7. smithite
  8. Smithland
  9. smithonite
  10. smiths
  11. Smiths Beach

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