coppersmith

cop·per·smith

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kop-er-smith]
- /ˈkɒp ərˌsmɪθ/
- /ˈkɔpəsmɪθ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kop-er-smith]
- /ˈkɒp ərˌsmɪθ/

Definitions of coppersmith word

noun coppersmith a person who works copper or copper alloys 3
noun coppersmith an Asian barbet (a bird), Megalaima haemacephala, the call of which has a ringing metallic note 3
noun coppersmith a person whose work is making utensils and other things out of copper 3
noun coppersmith a person who makes utensils, jewelry, etc., out of copper. 1
noun coppersmith a crimson-breasted barbet, Megalaima haemacephala, of India, southeast Asia, and adjacent islands, characterized by the ringing, metallic sound of its note. 1
noun coppersmith A person who makes things out of copper. 1

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Origin of coppersmith

First appearance:

before 1300

One of the 15% oldest English words

1300-50; Middle Englishcopresmythe. See copper1, smith

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Parts of speech for Coppersmith

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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coppersmith popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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