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Etching

🔄 Synonyms of "Etching"

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Word	Definition
engravingnoun	(art) The practice of incising a design onto a hard surface, by cutting grooves into it.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Etching"

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Word	Definition
engravingnoun	(art) The practice of incising a design onto a hard surface, by cutting grooves into it.
printmakingnoun	The field of art concerned, roughly, with the transfer of ink or paint from a plate or block or through a screen mesh to paper.
carvingverb	The act or craft of producing a carved object.
printingnoun	(uncountable) The process or business of producing printed material by means of inked type and a printing press or similar technology.
printnoun	Of, relating to, or writing for printed publications.
recorded	That has been fixed into a physical medium (for example, a book, compact disc or videotape).
logonoun	A visual symbol or emblem that acts as a trademark or a means of identification of a company or organization.
corrosionnoun	The act of corroding or the condition so produced.
strippingnoun	The act of one who strips.
shotverb	Tired, weary.
picklingnoun	An instance of processing something in brine or in vinegar.
mezzotintnoun	An etching or print made using this method.
aquatintnoun	An etching or print made using this method.
drypointnoun	(uncountable) A technique of intaglio printmaking similar to engraving in which an image is incised into a plate by scratching the surface with a hard, sharp metal (or diamond) point.
gravurenoun	(art, printing) A type of intaglio printing process, in which an image is engraved onto a rotating copper cylinder.
intaglionoun	A design or piece of art which is engraved or etched into something.
impressionnoun	The overall effect of something, e.g., on a person.
inscribingverb	(transitive) To write or cut (words) onto (something, especially a hard surface, or a book to be given to another person); to engrave.
incisionnoun	A cut, especially one made by a scalpel or similar medical tool in the context of surgical operation; the scar resulting from such a cut.
inscriptionnoun	Text carved on a wall or plaque, such as a memorial or gravestone, or on some other item.