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blacksmithing

UK
/ˈblækˌsmɪðɪŋ/
US
/ˈblækˌsmɪðɪŋ/

Translations

blacksmithingnoun
forgeMétier ou art du forgeron ; s’emploie pour l’activité de travail du métal, surtout du fer.
He took up blacksmithing as a hobby and now creates beautiful wrought iron gates.
Il s’est mis à la forge comme loisir et crée maintenant de magnifiques portails en fer forgé.
Synonyms
metalworking
forging
smithing
metallurgy
blacksmithingadjective
UK
/ˈblækˌsmɪðɪŋ/
US
/ˈblækˌsmɪðɪŋ/
Used attributively before nouns to mean ‘relating to the craft of a blacksmith’.
de forgeS’emploie pour qualifier ce qui est lié au métier de forgeron.
She enrolled in a blacksmithing course to improve her metal-working skills.
Elle s’est inscrite à un cours de forge pour améliorer ses compétences en travail du métal.
Synonyms
smithing
forging
metalworking
ironworking
blacksmith's
blacksmithverb

blacksmithing

Gerund

blacksmithed
Past Simple
blacksmithed
Past Participle
blacksmithing
Gerund
Infrequent but attested use meaning ‘to work as a blacksmith’
She blacksmiths custom knives in her backyard shop.
Elle forge des couteaux sur mesure dans son atelier au fond du jardin.
Synonyms
forge
smith
hammer
shoe (as in shoe horses)
work metal
forge metal
shape metal

Definitions

blacksmithingnoun
The craft or occupation of a blacksmith, involving the shaping of metal, especially iron, by heating and hammering.
He took up blacksmithing as a hobby and now creates beautiful wrought iron gates.
blacksmithingadjective
Relating to or characteristic of the craft or activity of a blacksmith.
She enrolled in a blacksmithing course to improve her metal-working skills.
blacksmithverb
To forge or shape metal by hand as a blacksmith does.
She blacksmiths custom knives in her backyard shop.
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