Carving

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  • noun. The cutting of material such as stone or wood to form a figure or design.
  • noun. A figure or design formed by this kind of cutting.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act or art of carving. Specifically
  • noun. A branch of sculpture consisting of work of decorative character rather than statuary or monumental relief.
  • noun. A device or figure carved; a design produced by carving: as, a tomb ornamented with carvings.
  • noun. In coal-mining, nearly the same as cutting (which see).
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act or art of one who carves.
  • noun. A piece of decorative work cut in stone, wood, or other material.
  • noun. The whole body of decorative sculpture of any kind or epoch, or in any material.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A carved object.
  • verb. Present participle of carve.
  • verb. Executing turns without pivoting.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. creating figures or designs in three dimensions
  • noun. removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape
  • noun. a sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape
    • cross-reference
    carving-chisel  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    starving  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    artifacts  bas-relief  chandelier  cornice  decoration  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    bust  doll  dolly  dummy  engraving  
    verb-stem
    carve  
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