wright

noun

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  1. smith
  2. mechanic
  3. operator
Noun
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power By Keith Phipps Photo: Ben Rothstein / Prime Video Season 2, Episode 8: Inside Celebrimbor’s workshop, Sauron has decided to use the smith for target practice.
    Vulture Editors, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The discovery of the precious ore mithril gave the elves another option championed by Elrond (Robert Aramayo), Galadriel (Morfydd Clark), and the elven smith Celebrimbor (Charles Edwards).
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 14 Aug. 2024
Definition of smith
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  • Much like its Cypher System sibling, characters are defined through a sentence with specific elements unlocking game mechanics.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The sailors must be meteorologists, engineers, mechanics, navigators, and problem solvers all the time.
    George Allen, Robb Report, 15 Jan. 2025
Definition of mechanic
Noun
  • An investigation is underway to find the operator of a private drone that collided with a firefighting aircraft battling the blazes in Los Angeles on Thursday, the FBI said.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2025
  • Quarry operators provided assistance during the excavation, including specialized equipment such as excavators and rock saws.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
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