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Tinsmith

Noun CEFR B2
ˈtɪnˌsmɪθ

Definitions

  1. A person who makes or repairs things with tin or similar alloys.
  2. A dealer in tin goods.

Equivalents

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Examples

“"Then bring⟳ them to me," she said. 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?"”
“A little later this was replaced by a new-fangled naphtha lamp made by a local tinsmith which gave a better light⟳ but emitted an evil smell⟳.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

tinsmithing Tinsmiths tinsmithy tinsnips Tinson tinstone

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