Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
engrave
verb
/ɪnˈɡreɪv/
Definition
To cut or carve a design or text into a hard surface.
Examples
- She decided to engrave her initials on the bracelet.
- The artist will engrave intricate designs onto the metal plate.
- They engraved the trophy with the winner’s name.
Meaning
Engraving refers to the art of creating a permanent image or text on an object by cutting into the material’s surface.
Synonyms
- carve
- etch
- imprint
- inscribe
