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engraving noun

  • (art) The practice of incising a design onto a hard, flat surface, by cutting grooves into it.
 kaivertaminen, kaiverrus
  • (printing) The art of producing an image from an engraved printing form, typically made of copper.
 kaiverrus

engrave verb

  /ɪnˈɡɹeɪv/
  • (transitive) To carve text or symbols into (something), usually for the purposes of identification or art.
 kaivertaa

engraver

kaivertaja

engraved adjective

  /ɪnˈɡɹeɪvd/
  • made by engraving
 kaiverrettu
  • decorated with engravings
 kaiverruksin koristeltu
wood engraving
ksylografia
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