ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chainsmith

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Chainsmith is a noun meaning A person who makes metal chains.

Meaning

A person who makes metal chains.

Example Sentences

We could never understand why any man should choose the career of a chainsmith, except, possibly, for the reason that it ran in the family, for a more arduous and unpleasant manner of earning one's living could scarcely be imagined, unless it was the business of moulding permanent-way chairs in an iron foundry.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include chainmaker, chainman, metalsmith, tinsmith, coinsmith, metalworker.

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