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carver

5 synonyms and 0 antonyms for carver, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — A person who carves, especially as an artistic craft.

Synonyms

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Rare, literary or technical

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woodcarver sculpturer statue maker

How to use carver

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wood carver meat carver

Etymology

From Middle English Carver, Kerver, Kervor, Kervour, Kervoure, Kervere, from Middle English carver, kervere (“carver, wood-cutter, sculptor”). More at carver.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “carver” mean?

The word “carver” means a person who carves, especially as an artistic craft. In plain terms, someone who carves things, or the knife used to carve meat.

How do you pronounce “carver”?

“Carver” is pronounced KAH-vuh (/ˈkɑɹvɚ/ in IPA).

How do you use “carver” in a sentence?

Here is “carver” used in a sentence: “The wood carver sold intricate figurines at the market.”

What part of speech is “carver”?

“Carver” is a noun.

Is “carver” a common word?

“Carver” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “carver” have?

“Carver” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a person who carves, especially as an artistic craft.

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