1. a person who works with metal, especially one who shapes iron by heating and hammering
2. a person who makes or repairs something (used in combination)

1. to work metal by heating and hammering

Examples

• The village smith repaired horseshoes and farm tools.
• My grandfather was a blacksmith who made beautiful iron gates.
• The locksmith arrived to fix our broken door handle.
• She learned to smith copper into decorative bowls.
• The wordsmith crafted elegant prose for the novel.
• He spent hours smithing the metal into the desired shape.