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engrave
[ en-greyv ]
verb (used with object)
- to chase (letters, designs, etc.) on a hard surface, as of metal, stone, or the end grain of wood:
She had the jeweler engrave her name on the back of the watch.
- to print from such a surface.
- to mark or ornament with incised letters, designs, etc.:
He engraved the ring in a floral pattern.
- to impress deeply; infix:
That image is engraved on my mind.
engrave
/ ɪ²Ôˈɡ°ù±ðɪ±¹ /
verb
- to inscribe (a design, writing, etc) onto (a block, plate, or other surface used for printing) by carving, etching with acid, or other process
- to print (designs or characters) from a printing plate so made
- to fix deeply or permanently in the mind
Derived Forms
- ±ð²Ôˈ²µ°ù²¹±¹±ð°ù, noun
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ±ð²Ô·²µ°ù²¹±¹î€ƒa·²ú±ô±ð adjective
- ±ð²Ô·²µ°ù²¹±¹î€½Ä°ù noun
- °ù±ðe²Ô·²µ°ù²¹±¹±ð verb (used with object) reengraved reengraving
- ²õ³Üp±ð°ù·±ð²Ô·²µ°ù²¹±¹±ð verb (used with object) superengraved superengraving
- under·±ð²Ô·²µ°ù²¹±¹î€½Ä°ù noun
- ³Ü²Ôe²Ô·²µ°ù²¹±¹±ð»å adjective
- ·É±ð±ô±ô-±ð²Ô·²µ°ù²¹±¹±ð»å adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of engrave1
Example Sentences
An engraved, heptagonal shield commemorating the loss of 11 men in an incident involving the town's Queen Victoria blast furnace on 4 November 1975 is testimony to that.
Order a double-sided version to have a different fingerprint on each side, add some sparkle with diamonds, or opt for a custom engraving.
He left behind, according to the account by the ship’s chaplain, a “plate of brasse†lavishly engraved with Queen Elizabeth’s claim to the land as “Nova Albion.â€
Today, Semina has a new black headstone engraved with a portrait of her wearing her favourite denim jacket.
As she packed her bags, at one farewell event she was presented with a commemorative champagne sabre engraved with the words "always the Dame of DC".
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