blacksmith
noun
a person who makes horseshoes and shoes horses.
blacksmiths
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pluralof blacksmith.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Metals get softer when they are heated, which is how blacksmiths can form iron into complex shapes by heating it red hot.
From Science Daily ● May 22, 2024
Some blacksmiths are “Game of Thrones” or “Lord of the Rings” die-hards who want to bring imaginary worlds to life.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 25, 2023
They were doctors, lawyers, politicians, scientists, teachers, politicians, engineers, blacksmiths, generals, soldiers, artists, poets, writers, artisans, farmers, explorers, businesspeople, philosophers, and people from a range of other backgrounds.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2023
A more carefully worked gouache depicts another forge, where blacksmiths are crafting anchors in a smoldering central kiln.
From New York Times ● Apr. 7, 2022
As they walked, she imagined them passing under the shoemakers, the bakers, the blacksmiths in their forges with the walls stained black.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
