WOOD ENGRAVING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does wood engraving mean? 

• WOOD ENGRAVING (noun)
  The noun WOOD ENGRAVING has 2 senses:

1. a print made from a woodcut

2. engraving consisting of a block of wood with a design cut into it; used to make prints

  Familiarity information: WOOD ENGRAVING used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WOOD ENGRAVING (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A print made from a woodcut

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

wood engraving; woodcut

Hypernyms ("wood engraving" is a kind of...):

engraving (a print made from an engraving)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Engraving consisting of a block of wood with a design cut into it; used to make prints

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

wood block; wood engraving; woodcut

Hypernyms ("wood engraving" is a kind of...):

engraving (a block or plate or other hard surface that has been engraved)