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print vs etch

etch vs print

print is a noun but etch is not a noun.

print and etch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
print Yes No Yes No
etch No No Yes No
As verbs, etch is a hyponym of print; that is, etch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than print:
  • print: make into a print
  • etch: carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block
Other hyponyms of print include lithograph, silkscreen, stencil, engrave.
print (noun) etch (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) etch (verb)
reproduce by printing selectively dissolve the surface of (a semiconductor or printed circuit) with a solvent, laser, or stream of electrons
make into a print carve or cut a design or letters into
put into print make an etching of
write as if with print; not cursive carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block
cause to stand out or be clearly defined or visible
Difference between print and etch

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