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etching
Etching (noun) means the craft of making a picture by cutting a design into a metal plate with acid.
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1
The craft of making a picture by cutting a design into a metal plate with acid.
2
A picture made using this method.
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What is the meaning of etching?
"etching" (noun) means the craft of making a picture by cutting a design into a metal plate with acid.
What is another word for etching?
Other words for "etching" include engraving.
What are the different meanings of etching?
"etching" has 2 main meanings: 1. The craft of making a picture by cutting a design into a metal plate with acid; 2. A picture made using this method.