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- [sil-ver-smith]
- /ˈsɪl vərˌsmɪθ/
- /ˈsɪl.və.smɪθ/
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- [sil-ver-smith]
- /ˈsɪl vərˌsmɪθ/
Definitions of silversmith word
- noun silversmith a person whose occupation is making and repairing articles of silver. 1
- noun silversmith craftsperson working with silver 1
- countable noun silversmith A silversmith is a person who makes things out of silver. 0
- noun silversmith a craftsman who makes or repairs articles of silver 0
- noun silversmith a craftsman who makes and repairs articles of silver 0
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Origin of silversmith
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English; Old English seolforsmith. See silver, smith
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Parts of speech for Silversmith
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
silversmith popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
silversmith usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for silversmith
noun silversmith
- gemologist — the science dealing with natural and artificial gemstones.
- goldsmith — Oliver, 1730?–74, Irish poet, playwright, essayist, and novelist.
- horologist — an expert in horology.
- jeweler — a person who designs, makes, sells, or repairs jewelry, watches, etc.; a person who deals in jewels.
- jeweller — a person who designs, makes, sells, or repairs jewelry, watches, etc.; a person who deals in jewels.
Top questions with silversmith
- what is a silversmith?
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- what does a silversmith do?
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- what is a silversmith in colonial times?
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