engraving
nounHow many syllables in engraving?
There are 3 syllables in the word engraving.How to pronounce engraving:
Definition of engraving:
- engraving (noun):
- a print made from this
- the act or process of one that engraves
- making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them.
Synonyms for engraving:
aquatint
block
caricature
carving
charcoal
depiction
dry point
etch
etching
illustration
image
impression
inscription
likeness
line drawing
pastel
plate
portrait
print
printmaking
representation
steel engraving
watercolor
woodcut
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