engraves
Meaning of engraves
verb, 3rd person present
- cut or carve (a text or design) on the surface of a hard object.
my name was engraved on the ring
late 15th century (formerly also as ingrave ): from en-1, in-2 ‘in, on’ + grave3, influenced by obsolete French engraver .
Information about engraves
CatalanHyphenation of engraves
en-graves
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- engraves is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
engraves synonyms
Meaning cut (a hard material) in order to produce an object, design, or inscription:
Meaning write or carve (words or symbols) on something, especially as a formal or permanent record:
Meaning cut (a mark or decoration) into a surface:
Meaning cut or shape (something) with a chisel:
Meaning pursue in order to catch or catch up with:
Meaning cut or scratch a notch or line on (a surface):
Meaning engrave (metal, glass, or stone) by coating it with a protective layer, drawing on it with a needle, and then covering it with acid to attack the parts the needle has exposed, especially in order to p:
Meaning impress or stamp (a mark or outline) on a surface:
Meaning apply (a mark) to something with pressure:
Meaning produce (books, newspapers, etc.), especially in large quantities, by a mechanical process involving the transfer of text or designs to paper:
Meaning make a visible impression or stain on:
Anagrams of engraves
Words that rhyme with engraves
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