Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
woodcarver
noun
/ˈwʊdˌkɑrvər/
Definition
A woodcarver is a craftsman who shapes and designs objects or ornaments out of wood by cutting, carving, and shaping with tools.
Examples
- The woodcarver intricately sculpted a wooden owl that captured the attention of all who passed by.
- She took up woodcarving as a hobby and quickly developed her skills to create beautiful furniture.
- After years of practice, the woodcarver was ready to showcase his work at the local artisan fair.
Meaning
The term ‘woodcarver’ refers to someone who creates artistic or functional items from wood through the skill of carving.
Synonyms
- carver
- craftsman
- sculptor
- artisan
