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printing process vs intaglio

intaglio vs printing process

printing process and intaglio both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
printing process Yes No No No
intaglio Yes No No No
As nouns, intaglio is a hyponym of printing process; that is, intaglio is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than printing process:
  • printing process: reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication
  • intaglio: 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
printing process (noun) intaglio (noun)
reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication glyptic art consisting of a sunken or depressed engraving or carving on a stone or gem (as opposed to cameo)
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 printing process and intaglio

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