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print vs engrave

engrave vs print

print is a noun but engrave is not a noun.

print and engrave both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
print Yes No Yes No
engrave No No Yes No
As verbs, engrave is a hyponym of print; that is, engrave is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than print:
  • print: make into a print
  • engrave: carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block
Other hyponyms of print include lithograph, silkscreen, stencil, etch, etch.
print (noun) engrave (noun)
a picture or design printed from an engraving
a fabric with a dyed pattern pressed onto it (usually by engraved rollers)
a printed picture produced from a photographic negative
a copy of a movie on film (especially a particular version of it)
the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication
a visible indication made on a surface
availability in printed form
print (verb) engrave (verb)
reproduce by printing carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
make into a print carve or cut a design or letters into
put into print carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block
write as if with print; not cursive impress or affect deeply
Difference between print and engrave

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