smithing

noun
UK /ˈsmɪðɪŋ/
US /ˈsmɪðɪŋ/

Smithing is the work of making things out of metal by heating and hammering it.

The old man learned smithing from his father and made horseshoes in his shop.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The craft of shaping metal into tools or objects.

Smithing has been practiced for thousands of years.

3. The act of creating or forming something with skill.

She was smithing a new plan for the team.

4. Work done by a smith.

His smithing kept the village supplied with nails and hinges.