arrowsmith

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noun

A smith who made the iron tips for arrows.

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Meanings

arrowsmith1

nounarrowsmith (plural arrowsmiths)

plural arrowsmiths

  1. A smith who made the iron tips for arrows.

Arrowsmith2

proper nounArrowsmith (countable and uncountable, plural Arrowsmiths)

plural Arrowsmiths

  1. countableuncountableA surname originating as an occupation.
  2. countableuncountableA town in the Shire of Irwin, Mid West region, Western Australia.
  3. countableuncountableA river in the Mid West region, Western Australia, named after cartographer John Arrowsmith.
  4. countableuncountableA township and village therein, in McLean County, Illinois, United States, named after settler Ezekiel Arrowsmith.

Origin

arrowsmith · noun

From arrow + smith.

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Arrowsmith · proper noun

From arrowsmith, an occupational surname for a maker of iron arrowheads.

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Cite this entry
APA

arrowsmith. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arrowsmith

MLA

“arrowsmith.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arrowsmith. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “arrowsmith,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arrowsmith.

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