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goldsmith

noun gold·smith \ˈgōl(d)-ˌsmith\

: a person who makes gold jewelry and other gold items

Full Definition of GOLDSMITH

: one who makes or deals in articles of gold

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First Known Use of GOLDSMITH

before 12th century

Rhymes with GOLDSMITH

bear with, blacksmith, do with, Goldsmith, go with, gunsmith, herewith, hold with, live with, locksmith, run with, songsmith, therewith, tinsmith, tunesmith, wherewith, whitesmith, wordsmith

Goldsmith

biographical name Gold·smith \ˈgōl(d)-ˌsmith\

Definition of GOLDSMITH

Oliver 1730–1774 British author

Rhymes with GOLDSMITH

bear with, blacksmith, do with, goldsmith, go with, gunsmith, herewith, hold with, live with, locksmith, run with, songsmith, therewith, tinsmith, tunesmith, wherewith, whitesmith, wordsmith

GOLDSMITH Defined for Kids

goldsmith

noun gold·smith \ˈgōld-ˌsmith\

Definition of GOLDSMITH for Kids

: a person who makes or sells items of gold

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