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Metalsmithing vs Smithing - What's the difference?

metalsmithing | smithing | Derived terms |

Smithing is a derived term of metalsmithing.



As nouns the difference between metalsmithing and smithing

is that metalsmithing is the craft of fashioning objects out of metals; the craft or work of a metalsmith while smithing is the work of a smith; the forging of metal.

metalsmithing

English

Noun

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  • The craft of objects out of metals; the craft or work of a metalsmith.
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    • smithing

    English

    Noun

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  • The work of a smith; the forging of metal.

    • Derived terms

    * blacksmithing * coppersmithing * goldsmithing * metalsmithing * silversmithing * swordsmithing * tinsmithing * whitesmithing