engraving

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ɪnˈɡreɪ.vɪŋ/
- /ɪnˈɡreɪ.vɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ɪnˈɡreɪ.vɪŋ/

Definitions of engraving word

noun engraving A print made from an engraved plate, block, or other surface. 1
noun engraving etched print 1
noun engraving art of etching, printing 1
noun engraving act or process of etching 1
countable noun engraving An engraving is a picture or design that has been cut into a surface. 0
countable noun engraving An engraving is a picture that has been printed from a plate on which designs have been cut. 0

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Parts of speech for Engraving

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engraving popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for engraving

noun engraving

lithograph — a print produced by lithography.
print — to produce (a text, picture, etc.) by applying inked types, plates, blocks, or the like, to paper or other material either by direct pressure or indirectly by offsetting an image onto an intermediate roller.
reproduction — the act or process of reproducing.
woodcut — a carved block of wood from which prints are made.
picture — a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.: I carry a picture of my grandchild in my wallet.

All 25 Synonyms of engraving