xilogravura — meaning in English
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English meaning
- woodcut noun A print made from a carved block of wood.
Senses
xilogravura is used for these senses in English:
- woodblock printing A technique for printing text, images or patterns used widely throughout East Asia and originating in China in antiquity as a method of printing on textiles and later paper.
- woodcut (countable) A print produced with this method.
woodcut — full definition
- noun A print made from a carved block of wood.
- noun A block of wood engraved so that it can be used to print an image.
- noun The method of printmaking that uses such a block.
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