Engraver
noun
A person who carves or etches into a surface, usually to create a design or picture.
The engraver carved intricate patterns into the wooden jewelry box
Often appears as...
- master engraver
- professional engraver
noun
A machine or tool used for carving or etching into a surface.
He used an engraver to personalize his toolbox with his name.
Often appears as...
- laser engraver
- metal engraver
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A person who carves or etches into a surface, usually to create a design or picture.
The engraver carved intricate patterns into the wooden jewelry box
Often appears as...
- master engraver
- professional engraver
noun
A machine or tool used for carving or etching into a surface.
He used an engraver to personalize his toolbox with his name.
Often appears as...
- laser engraver
- metal engraver
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Artistic Profession
The word refers to skilled artists who specialize in creating designs on hard surfaces.
At the mint, an engraver meticulously crafted the coin's design.
Pro Tip 2/3Craftsmanship
Engraver suggests high precision and a handcrafted touch, often associated with quality.
The watch face was adorned with numbers by a master engraver.
Pro Tip 3/3Material Specificity
An engraver may specialize in specific materials, like wood, metal, or glass.
A wood engraver was commissioned for the intricate door design.
Pro Tip 1/3Artistic Profession
The word refers to skilled artists who specialize in creating designs on hard surfaces.
At the mint, an engraver meticulously crafted the coin's design.
Pro Tip 2/3Craftsmanship
Engraver suggests high precision and a handcrafted touch, often associated with quality.
The watch face was adorned with numbers by a master engraver.
Pro Tip 3/3Material Specificity
An engraver may specialize in specific materials, like wood, metal, or glass.
A wood engraver was commissioned for the intricate door design.
Pro Tip 1/3Artistic Profession
The word refers to skilled artists who specialize in creating designs on hard surfaces.
At the mint, an engraver meticulously crafted the coin's design.
Pro Tip 2/3Craftsmanship
Engraver suggests high precision and a handcrafted touch, often associated with quality.
The watch face was adorned with numbers by a master engraver.
Pro Tip 3/3Material Specificity
An engraver may specialize in specific materials, like wood, metal, or glass.
A wood engraver was commissioned for the intricate door design.
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Palenque and the Ancient...
that he put elephant trunks and a lot of his glyphs but that was really in the published works and that was the work of the engraver not him he did a fair job at drawing this thing that collar on it seemed pretty nice and he drew all the glyphs which was really remarkable and
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Palenque and the Ancient...
that he put elephant trunks and a lot of his glyphs but that was really in the published works and that was the work of the engraver not him he did a fair job at drawing this thing that collar on it seemed pretty nice and he drew all the glyphs which was really remarkable and
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Quote examples
Peter Jackson
New Zealander Director
When I worked as a newspaper photo engraver in the only job I ever had, many years ago, I'd get the train home to Pukerua Bay where I was staying with my parents. An hour ride, 16 stops, and almost always, I'd have automatic wake-up, seconds before we pulled into my station.
Quote examples
Peter Jackson
New Zealander Director
When I worked as a newspaper photo engraver in the only job I ever had, many years ago, I'd get the train home to Pukerua Bay where I was staying with my parents. An hour ride, 16 stops, and almost always, I'd have automatic wake-up, seconds before we pulled into my station.
Example 1 of 1
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