Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
deboss
verb
/dɪˈbɒs/
Definition
To depress or carve a design into a surface so that it sits below the surrounding area.
Examples
- The artist decided to deboss the logo onto the leather cover of the notebook.
- After debossing the design, the book’s cover had a distinctive look and feel.
Meaning
Debossing is commonly used in printing and manufacturing to create a raised or recessed effect on materials such as paper, leather, or metal.
Synonyms
- Emboss
- Imprint
- Engrave
- Stamp
