whitesmith

English

Etymology

white + smith

Noun

whitesmith (plural whitesmiths)

1. A person who forges things out of tin or pewter. A tinsmith.
2. A worker in iron who finishes or polishes the work, in distinction from one who forges it.

Synonyms

• (worker in tin): tinsmith

Hypernyms

• smith, metalsmith

Translations

a tinsmith

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 白鐵匠 (cmn), 白铁匠 (cmn) (báitiějiang)

• Dutch: tingieter (nl)
• Finnish: tinaseppä (fi)
• French: étameur (fr) m, chaudronnier d'étain (fr) m
• German: Blechschmied (de) m, Blechschmiedin (de) f
• Italian: lattoniere (it)
• Japanese: 板金工 (ja) (ばんきんこう, bankinkō)

• Korean: 양철공 (ko) (yangcheolgong)
• Latin: faber stannicus (la) m nominative singular, fabri stannici genitive singular and nominative plural, fabrorum stannicorum genitive plural
• Russian: жестя́нщик (ru) (žestjánščik) m , луди́льщик (ru) (ludíl'ščik) m 
• Spanish: hojalatero (es) m, hojalatera (es) f
• Volapük: (♂♀) tünismitan (vo), (♂) tünihismitan (vo), (♀) tünijismitan (vo)