Engraving — synonyms, definition

1. engraving (Noun)

adornment bas-relief brand cast cut embossment etching illustration impression lithograph mark molding pattern plate print printing reproduction seal stamp tooling • • •

engraving (Noun) — A print made from an engraving.

engraving (Noun) — A block, plate or other hard surface that has been engraved.

engraving (Noun) — Making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them.

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2. engraving (Verb)

graving inscribing scratching

engraving (Verb) — Carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface. ex. "engrave a pen" ex. "engraved the trophy cupt with the winner's"

engraving (Verb) — Impress or affect deeply. ex. "The event engraved itself into her memory"

engraving (Verb) — (art) carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block. ex. "engrave a letter"

engraving (Verb) — Carve or cut a design or letters into. ex. "engrave the pen with the owner's name"

affecting carving chipping at impressing moving printing striking bendaying charactering stippling