Defenition of the word engraving

• Defenition of the word engraving

  • Using an acid or other chemical to form an elevated image on a printing plate or cylinder.
  • The practice of incising a design onto a hard, flat surface, by cutting grooves into it.
  • a block or plate that has been engraved
  • a print made from an engraving
  • making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them
  • a block or plate or other hard surface that has been engraved

Synonyms for the word engraving

• • design
  • drawing
  • etching
  • impression
  • picture
  • print

Similar words in the engraving

• • engraving
  • engraving's
  • engravings

Hyponyms for the word engraving

• • aquatint
  • copperplate
  • copperplate engraving
  • dry point
  • etching
  • gravure
  • halftone
  • halftone engraving
  • line block
  • line engraving
  • linecut
  • photoengraving
  • steel engraving
  • wood block
  • wood engraving
  • woodcut

Hypernyms for the word engraving

• • plate
  • print
  • print making
  • printmaking

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