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engraving

/ˈɛnɡreɪvɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does engraving mean?

noun

The art or process of cutting or incising a design or lettering on a surface, especially on metal or stone, using a sharp tool. A design or image produced by this process.

Example

"The museum featured an impressive collection of antique engravings on display."

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