Examples of “woodcut” in a Sentence

noun A print made from a carved block of wood.

• The gallery had a striking woodcut of a mountain village.
• She framed the woodcut and hung it in the hall.
• This woodcut was printed in black ink on thin paper.

noun A block of wood engraved so that it can be used to print an image.

• The artist inked the woodcut with a roller.
• An old woodcut lay on the workshop bench.
• He spent weeks carving the woodcut.

noun The method of printmaking that uses such a block.

• She teaches woodcut at the art school.
• Woodcut is a form of relief printing.
• He took up woodcut after trying linocut.