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cerography vs gravure

gravure vs cerography

cerography and gravure both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cerography Yes No No No
gravure Yes No No No
As nouns, gravure is a hypernym of cerography; that is, gravure is a word with a broader meaning than cerography:
  • cerography: the art of engraving on a waxed plate on which a printing surface is created by electrotyping.
  • gravure: a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print
Other hypernyms of cerography include intaglio, intaglio printing.
cerography (noun) gravure (noun)
the art of engraving on a waxed plate on which a printing surface is created by electrotyping. the act of intaglio printing
an intaglio print produced by gravure
a printing plate used in the process of gravure
a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print
Difference between cerography and gravure

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