smithy

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsmɪði/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈsmɪθi, ˈsmɪði/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(smith′ē, smiᵺ′ē)

Inflections of 'smithy' (n): npl: smithies

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
smith•y /ˈsmɪθi, ˈsmɪði/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. smith•ies. 
  1. Metallurgythe workshop of a smith, esp. a blacksmith.
  2. Metallurgyblacksmith.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
smith•y  (smith′ē, smiᵺ′ē),USA pronunciation n., pl. smith•ies. 
  1. Metallurgythe workshop of a smith, esp. a blacksmith.
  2. Metallurgya blacksmith.
  • Old Norse smithja; akin to Old English smiththe. See smith
  • Middle English smithi 1250–1300

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
smithy / ˈsmɪðɪ/ (smithies)
  1. a place in which metal, usually iron or steel, is worked by heating and hammering; forge
Etymology: Old English smiththe; related to Old Norse smithja, Old High German smidda, Middle Dutch smisse
'smithy' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Gretna Green - forge - hangar - smithery - stithy

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