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ALL meanings of chiselled

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  • adjective chiselled If you say that someone, usually a man, has chiselled features, you mean that their face has a strong, clear bone structure. 3
  • adjective chiselled carved or formed with or as if with a chisel 3
  • abbreviation CHISELLED clear-cut 3
  • noun chiselled (British) Simple past tense and past participle of chisel. 1
  • noun chiselled a wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc. 1
  • noun chiselled chisel plow. 1
  • noun chiselled (initial capital letter) Astronomy. the constellation Caelum. 1
  • verb with object chiselled to cut, shape, or fashion by or as if by carving with a chisel. 1
  • verb with object chiselled to cheat or swindle (someone): He chiseled me out of fifty dollars. 1
  • verb with object chiselled to get (something) by cheating or trickery: He chiseled fifty dollars out of me. 1
  • verb without object chiselled to work with a chisel. 1
  • verb without object chiselled to trick; cheat. 1
  • adjective chiselled cut, shaped, etc., with a chisel: chiseled stone. 1
  • adjective chiselled sharply or clearly shaped; clear-cut: She has finely chiseled features. 1
  • verb chiselled (Britain) simple past tense and past participle of chisel. 0
  • adjective chiselled (Britain) (of a face) having strongly defined facial features. 0
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