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TINSMITH

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who makes or repairs tinware

Synonyms:

tinner; tinsmith

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("tinsmith" is a kind of...):

smith (someone who works at something specified)

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 Context examples: 

And when the tinsmiths came, bringing with them all their tools in baskets, she inquired, Can you straighten out those dents in the Tin Woodman, and bend him back into shape again, and solder him together where he is broken?

(The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, by L. Frank Baum)