Metalworker: meaning, definitions and examples
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metalworker
[ ˈmɛt(ə)lwəːkə ]
skilled craftsman
A metalworker is a skilled craftsman who works with metals to create various objects, such as tools, sculptures, and decorative pieces. Metalworkers use a variety of techniques, including forging, welding, and casting, to shape and manipulate metal materials.
Synonyms
artisan, blacksmith, metalsmith
Examples of usage
- The metalworker crafted a beautiful iron gate for the garden.
- The metalworker used his skills to create intricate metal jewelry pieces.
Translations
Translations of the word "metalworker" in other languages:
🇵🇹 metalúrgico
🇮🇳 धातुकर्मी
🇩🇪 Metallarbeiter
🇮🇩 pekerja logam
🇺🇦 металообробник
🇵🇱 metalowiec
🇯🇵 金属加工者
🇫🇷 métallurgiste
🇪🇸 trabajador del metal
🇹🇷 metal işçisi
🇰🇷 금속 노동자
🇸🇦 عامل معادن
🇨🇿 kovář
🇸🇰 kováč
🇨🇳 金属工人
🇸🇮 kovinar
🇮🇸 málmfræðingur
🇰🇿 металлург
🇬🇪 მეტალურგი
🇦🇿 metal işçisi
🇲🇽 trabajador del metal
Word origin
The term 'metalworker' dates back to the mid-19th century, combining the words 'metal' and 'worker' to describe someone who works with metal materials. Metalworking has a long history, with evidence of metal tools and objects dating back thousands of years to ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans.
See also: metal, metalcore, metallic, metalworking.