sculp
verb (used with object)
to sculpture; carve or model.
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sculp
1 American
[skuhlp]
/ skʌlp /
verb (used with object)
sculp.
2
American
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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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Sculptor Bufano promptly challenged Pegler to make good on his offer to sculp something better.
From Time Magazine Archive
For last October's Manhattan sculp ture festival, Artist Claes Oldenburg hired two professional gravediggers to shovel out a coffin-sized hole in Central Park, then fill it up again.
From Time Magazine Archive
In a good day a sealer can sculp 120 seals.
From Time Magazine Archive
Just as no one can say for sure whether Braque or Picasso did the first cubist painting, so no one can be sure whether Moore or Hepworth first did this kind of open sculp ture.
From Time Magazine Archive
When I was in Rome—Rome in New York State I mean—a distinguished sculpist wanted to sculp me.
From The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 6: Artemus Ward's Panorama by Artemus Ward
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