engraved
Pronunciation: [ɪnˈɡreɪvd]
Word
Context: “craftsmanship”
(verb) to cut or carve a design into a hard surface, like metal or wood. It makes the design permanent and special, like writing a message on a stone.
Example
The artist engraved a beautiful pattern on the silver ring.
Example
The plastic did not engrave well; the design faded away.
Example
What did you engrave on the trophy for the winner?
Context: “descriptive”
(adjective) describing something that has a design cut into its surface. This design usually has a special meaning or is used for decoration.
Example
The engraved invitations looked elegant and fancy.
Example
The plain invitations were not engraved and looked very simple.
Example
Do you like the engraved details on this statue?
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