Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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engraving | Yes | No | No | No |
gravure | Yes | No | No | No |
engraving (noun) | gravure (noun) |
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making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them | the act of intaglio printing |
a block or plate or other hard surface that has been engraved | an intaglio print produced by gravure |
a print made from an engraving | 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 |