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carving definition
carving |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb carve 2 of 3 senses of carve Sense 1 carve => hew, hew out => sculpt, sculpture, grave => fret Sense 3 carve, cut up => shave => fillet, filet => chisel => engrave, grave, inscribe Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb carve 2 of 3 senses of carve Sense 1 carve => hew, hew out => rough-hew, roughcast => sculpt, sculpture, grave => fret => honeycomb Sense 3 carve, cut up => shave => fillet, filet => chisel => engrave, grave, inscribe => character Entailment of verb carve Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb carve 3 senses of carve Sense 1 carve => cut => shape, form work mold, mould, forge Sense 2 carve, chip at => cut Sense 3 carve, cut up => cut Also See-> carve up#1 Familiarity of verb carve carve used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb carve Sense 1 carve => cut => shape, form work mold, mould, forge -------------- Sense 2 carve, chip at => cut -------------- Sense 3 carve, cut up => cut -------------- Grep of noun carving carving carving fork carving knife woodcarving Overview of noun carving The noun carving has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) carving -- (a sculpture created by carving (as wood or ivory or stone)) 2. carving, cutting -- (cutting away parts to create a desired shape) 3. sculpture, carving -- (making figures or designs in three dimensions) Overview of verb carve The verb carve has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (9) carve -- (form by carving; "Carve a flower from the ice") 2. (3) carve, chip at -- (engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface; "carve one's name into the bark") 3. carve, cut up -- (cut to pieces; "Father carved the ham") Overview of noun carving The noun carving has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) carving -- (a sculpture created by carving (as wood or ivory or stone)) 2. carving, cutting -- (cutting away parts to create a desired shape) 3. sculpture, carving -- (making figures or designs in three dimensions) Overview of verb carve The verb carve has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (9) carve -- (form by carving; "Carve a flower from the ice") 2. (3) carve, chip at -- (engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface; "carve one's name into the bark") 3. carve, cut up -- (cut to pieces; "Father carved the ham")
carving definition
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