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graver

2 synonyms for graver, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — A person whose job is to carve, sculpt, or engrave.

Synonyms

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

pointrel pointel

Etymology

Comes from Middle English gravere, graver, gravoure, from Old English græfere, grafere (“graver; engraver; sculptor”), equivalent to grave (“to engrave”) plus -er. It is cognate with Dutch graveur, German Graveur, Danish gravør, Swedish gravör, and Icelandic grafari.

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