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engraver vs printmaker

printmaker vs engraver

engraver and printmaker both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
engraver Yes No No No
printmaker Yes No No No
As nouns, printmaker is a hypernym of engraver; that is, printmaker is a word with a broader meaning than engraver:
  • engraver: a printmaker who prints from an engraved printing plate
  • printmaker: an artist who designs and makes prints
Other hypernyms of engraver include graphic artist.
engraver (noun) printmaker (noun)
a printmaker who prints from an engraved printing plate an artist who designs and makes prints
a skilled worker who can inscribe designs or writing onto a surface by carving or etching
Difference between engraver and printmaker

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