noun
sculptor
SKUHLPT
noun
1
An artist who creates three-dimensional works of art, typically by carving, modelling, or casting.
"The sculptor unveiled a bronze statue in the town square."
"She trained as a sculptor before turning to painting."
How to Use Sculptor
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomeone who makes sculptures for a living or as an artist.
Common pairings
a renowned sculptor
sculptor and painter
Word Forms
sculptors plural
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin sculptor, from sculpere ("to carve") plus the agent suffix -or.