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Smethwick

American  
[smeth-ik] / ˈsmɛð ɪk /

noun

  1. a city in West Midlands, in central England, near Birmingham.


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But its failure and subsequent liquidation caused delays in the construction of the Midland Metropolitan Hospital in Smethwick and the £335m Royal Liverpool Hospital.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

With donation points in West Bromwich and Smethwick, the pet pantry tries to cover the whole of Sandwell.

From BBC • Jan. 3, 2026

West Midlands Police discovered the body of a man in the city's canal between Rabone Lane and Bridge Street in Smethwick at about 15:00 GMT on 30 November.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2025

The collision, between a Toyota and a grey Porsche Cayenne, took place in Dartmouth Road, Smethwick, in the West Midlands, just before 23:00 GMT on Saturday.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2024

To facilitate the manufacturing of steam engines, they erected an iron foundry, at Smethwick, on the banks of the Birmingham canal, where nearly all the laborious part is consigned to the engine.

From A Description of Modern Birmingham Whereunto Are Annexed Observations Made during an Excursion Round the Town, in the Summer of 1818, Including Warwick and Leamington by Pye, Charles

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