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Meaning of "silversmithing" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SILVERSMITHING

silversmithing  [ˈsɪlvəˌsmɪθɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SILVERSMITHING

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Silversmithing is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SILVERSMITHING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Silversmith

A silversmith is a craftsman who crafts objects from silver or gold. The terms "silversmith" and "goldsmith" are not exactly synonyms as the techniques, training, history, and guilds are or were largely the same but the end product may vary greatly as may the scale of objects created. However most goldsmiths have always also worked in silver although the reverse may not be the case. Silversmithing is the art of turning silver and gold sheetmetal into hollowware, flatware, and other articles of household silver, church plate or sculpture. It may also include the making of jewellery.

Definition of silversmithing in the English dictionary

The definition of silversmithing in the dictionary is the process of making or repairing items out of silver.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SILVERSMITHING


Althing
ˈælθɪŋ
anything
ˈɛnɪˌθɪŋ
birthing
ˈbɜːθɪŋ
everything
ˈɛvrɪθɪŋ
faithing
ˈfeɪθɪŋ
gunsmithing
ˈɡʌnˌsmɪθɪŋ
hypnobirthing
ˈhɪpnəʊˌbɜːθɪŋ
locksmithing
ˈlɒksmɪθɪŋ
northing
ˈnɔːθɪŋ
nothing
ˈnʌθɪŋ
plaything
ˈpleɪˌθɪŋ
rebirthing
riːˈbɜːθɪŋ
sleuthing
ˈsluːθɪŋ
something
ˈsʌmθɪŋ
thing
θɪŋ
thirtysomething
ˈθɜːtɪˌsʌmθɪŋ
toothing
ˈtuːθɪŋ
wickthing
ˈwɪkˌθɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SILVERSMITHING

silverberry
silverbill
Silverchair
silverer
silverfish
silverhorn
silveriness
silverize
silverling
silverly
silvern
silverpoint
silverside
silversides
silverskin
silversmith
silvertail
silverware
silverweed
silvery

WORDS THAT END LIKE SILVERSMITHING

bathing
be on to a good thing
breathing
clothing
first thing
fishing
get down on something
know-nothing
last thing
like anything
loathing
scathing
soothing
sunbathing
sure thing
teething
the first thing
the other thing
the real thing
the thing
Worthing

Synonyms and antonyms of silversmithing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «silversmithing» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SILVERSMITHING

Find out the translation of silversmithing to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of silversmithing from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «silversmithing» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

银器
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

platería
570 millions of speakers

English

silversmithing
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

silversmithing
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صياغة الفضة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Серебром
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ourivesaria
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রূপার জিনিস তৈরি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

orfèvrerie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Silberschmiedekunst
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

銀細工
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

은세공
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Silversmithing
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Bạc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெள்ளிக்கொல்லர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चांदीची नाणी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gümüşçüler
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

oreficeria
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

silversmithing
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сріблом
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

silversmithing
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αργυροχοΐα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sentrum Silwer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

silversmide
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

silversmithing
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of silversmithing

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SILVERSMITHING»

The term «silversmithing» is regularly used and occupies the 73.099 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SILVERSMITHING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about silversmithing

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SILVERSMITHING»

Discover the use of silversmithing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to silversmithing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Silversmithing
Discover the basics of silversmithing in this thorough guidebook. Provides you with the complete picture, including types and properties of metals, required tools, and numerous easy-to-understand techniques.
Rupert Finegold, William Seitz, 1997
2
Silversmithing for Jewelry Makers: A Handbook of Techniques ...
Demonstrates basic and advanced silversmithing techniques to make jewelry through instructions, illustrations, and tips, along with sections on materials and tools, notable artists, and health and safety considerations.
Elizabeth Bone, 2012
3
The Craft of Silversmithing: Techniques, Projects, Inspiration
This comprehensive manual provides artisans with a thourough understanding of silver's properties.
Alex Austin, 2007
4
Hopi Silver: The History and Hallmarks of Hopi Silversmithing
"This revised edition includes over 100 new hallmarks as it traces the history of Hopi silversmithing.
Margaret Nickelson Wright, 2003
5
Silversmithing for Jewellery Makers
A comprehensive examination of all the techniques, surface treatments and innovations used by silver jewellery makers.
Elizabeth Bone, 2012
6
Silversmithing: A Manual of Design and Techniques
Throughout, the illustrated works underscore the scope of creativity and originality open to the modern silversmith. Keith Smith taught Silversmithing at England’s Loughborough College of Art and Design for over 30 years.
Keith Smith, 2005
7
New England silver and silversmithing
These essays are the proceedings of a conference held on April 19-20, 1996 at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The presenters were leading scholars in the field and their scholarship remains remarkably up-to-date.
Jeannine J. Falino, Gerald W. R. Ward, Colonial Society of Massachusetts, 2001
8
A Brief History of Navajo Silversmithing
This is a new release of the original 1946 edition.
Arthur Woodward, Richard Van Valkenburgh, 2013
9
Gold & Silversmithing in Western Australia: A History
Gold & Silversmithing tells the story of the Western Australia's many talented gold and silversmiths. It examines the stylistic, social, and economic milieu in which the works were created.
Dorothy Erickson, 2010
10
Jewellery and Silversmithing Techniques
This guide takes readers further along in the jewellery-making process, discussing topics such as how to go about designing a piece of jewellery, how to implement the design, photographing the work, making mixed media pieces, and using gems ...
Carles Codina, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SILVERSMITHING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term silversmithing is used in the context of the following news items.
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Silversmithing & Jewellery Workshop
Silversmithing & Jewellery Workshop. Where: Peter Symonds College, Product Design, Owens Road, Winchester, SO22 6RX. When: 11 July: 9:30am to 4:00pm. «Hampshire Chronicle, May 15»
2
Fine art of silversmithing
After working as an administrator for 40 years, 18 of them at the University of Glasgow, she took a course in jewellery making as a hobby, and then advanced to ... «Glasgow Evening Times, Feb 15»
3
Chanukah Celebrations Highlight Silversmith Bernard Bernstein's …
... Judaica — Jewish ceremonial objects. “I see myself as a teacher who does silversmithing, rather than a silversmith who does teaching,” Bernstein said. «CBS Local, Dec 14»
4
Students hammer new shape into their world
Andrew Reeson from Toowoomba at the Silversmithing workshop Cobb + Co ... Tutor Dan Cox said learning to become a silversmith required patience and skill. «Toowoomba Chronicle, Dec 14»
5
Learn to make a silver ring
Even ham-fisted people can manage it,” says my silversmithing tutor, not looking at anyone in particular. This is good news, because in my hand I have a rather ... «The Guardian, Sep 14»
6
Silversmith has gem of a future
"I graduated last year with a first in jewellery and silversmithing and ended up setting up this business really quickly." During her final year, Claire won the ... «Leicester Mercury, Aug 14»
7
Learn the art of silversmithing from an experienced local jewelry maker
Ingersoll has a BFA in graphic design and photography from University of South Alabama, and has been a professional silversmith for two decades. «al.com, Jun 14»
8
80-year old finds contentment in silversmithing
Gerda Kraus demonstrates one phase of her jewelry making business by soldering a piece she is working on. Kraus, 80, has been making handcrafted silver ... «Yuma Sun, Jun 14»
9
Navajo Elder's Silvery Pathway to Traditional Knowledge
Photo: Triva Dixon finishes her Navajo stamped bracelet during Wilson Aronilth Jr.'s Navajo silversmithing class at Dine' College. (Colleen Keane/Navajo Times) «New America Media, Mar 14»
10
High Silversmithing
I have made four since joining Christofle as a silversmith, and they have each been incredibly challenging, exciting and rewarding to work on. This particular ... «Palm Beach, Mar 14»

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