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kaiverrus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cut verb To divide or open something using a sharp tool such as a knife or scissors.
  • engraving noun The technique of cutting a design into a hard surface, typically to make a printing plate.
  • inscription noun Words carved, engraved, or otherwise permanently marked onto a surface such as stone, metal, or a monument.

Senses

kaiverrus is used for these senses in English:

  • cut An engraved block or plate; the impression from such an engraving.
  • engraving (art) The practice of incising a design onto a hard surface, by cutting grooves into it.
  • engraving (printing) The art of producing an image from an engraved printing form, typically made of copper.
  • inscription Text carved on a wall or plaque, such as a memorial or gravestone, or on some other item.

cut — full definition

  1. verb To divide or open something using a sharp tool such as a knife or scissors.
  2. verb To reduce or remove part of something.
  3. noun A wound or opening made by something sharp.
  4. noun A reduction, especially in pay, budget, or size.
  5. noun A particular piece of meat, or a specific edit/version of a film or recording.

engraving — full definition

  1. noun The technique of cutting a design into a hard surface, typically to make a printing plate.
  2. noun A picture or print produced from a surface that has been engraved.

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