engraving
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/ɪnˈɡreɪvɪŋ/
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/ɪnˈɡreɪvɪŋ/
noun
R
A design made by cutting into a hard surface, like metal, and then printing it onto paper.
The artist created a beautiful engraving of a landscape on the metal plate.
R
The art or technique of cutting designs into hard materials, like wood, stone, or metal.
She learned the skill of engraving by practicing on different materials.
translation
A design made by cutting into a hard surface, like metal, and then printing it onto paper.; The art or technique of cutting designs into hard materials, like wood, stone, or metal.
Word Forms
Plural
engravings