engraving
noun
the act or art of a person who or thing that engraves.
engravings
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pluralof engraving.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The rock art which the Lost Land Bridge Project has uncovered includes engravings on the cave walls, paintings in ochre and charcoal and line sketches indented into clay and earth by fingertips.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Orders that ask for unique colors, name engravings and shapes now make up nearly a third of Adeyemo’s business.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026
The collection taps into the animal spirit, including celestial medallions, saber-teeth, horns, claws and symbolic engravings, in line with Aiko’s forthcoming album, “West$ide Whim$y.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026
Herman Melville’s American classic was given new life by Kent’s dramatic engravings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 2, 2026
They found him in a hole leading to a cave covered with thousands of engravings and paintings.
From "The Annotated Mona Lisa" by Carol Strickland and John Boswell
