engrave (Meaning)
engrave (v)
carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
impress or affect deeply
carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block
carve or cut a design or letters into
engrave (v. t.)
To deposit in the grave; to bury.
To cut in; to make by incision.
To cut with a graving instrument in order to form an inscription or pictorial representation; to carve figures; to mark with incisions.
To form or represent by means of incisions upon wood, stone, metal, or the like; as, to engrave an inscription.
To impress deeply; to infix, as if with a graver.
Synonyms & Antonyms of engrave
engrave Sentence Examples
- The ancient Egyptian pharaohs had their names engraved on stone tablets.
- The intricate designs on the silver locket were exquisitely engraved by a skilled artisan.
- The watch's case was engraved with the owner's initials and a special message.
- The monument's granite surface was engraved with the names of those lost in the war.
- The bullet had engraved a deep wound into the victim's body.
- The sculptor engraved the marble block with a meticulous attention to detail.
- The jewelry maker engraved a delicate pattern on the gold ring.
- The swordsman's blade was engraved with a symbol of his clan.
- The artist engraved a portrait of her grandmother onto the canvas.
- The engraver's skill transformed the plain metal into an intricate masterpiece.
FAQs About the word engrave
carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface, impress or affect deeply, carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block, carve or cut a
carve, inscribe,etch,grave, sculpt, trace, incise,sculpture, groove, indent
obliterate, obliterate, erase,erase,expunge, expunge, blot out,blot out
The ancient Egyptian pharaohs had their names engraved on stone tablets.
The intricate designs on the silver locket were exquisitely engraved by a skilled artisan.
The watch's case was engraved with the owner's initials and a special message.
The monument's granite surface was engraved with the names of those lost in the war.
