sculp
verb (used with object)
to sculpture; carve or model.
sculp
1 American
[skuhlp]
/ skʌlp /
verb (used with object)
sculp.
2
American
Or
sculpt
abbreviation
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sculptor.
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sculptural.
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sculpture.
Etymology
Origin of sculp
First recorded in 1525–35, sculp is from the Latin word sculpere to carve
Example Sentences
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In the same way, Picasso's wire constructions of the late '20s lead to Giacometti and many another later sculp tor; that darting, inventive energy was always at play.
From Time Magazine Archive
His private philanthropy, the Graphic Sketch, was founded in 1897 to give instruction to anyone who wanted to paint, draw or sculp.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sculptor Bufano promptly challenged Pegler to make good on his offer to sculp something better.
From Time Magazine Archive
He came for a private hearing to establish his sanity so that he could sculp without interference.
From Time Magazine Archive
Now—I can't sculp, and somehow I never was strong for them guys who sit straddle of a little chair and paint cows and posies and things on a strip of muslin hooked over a frame.
From Then I'll Come Back to You by Larry Evans
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