HEWING Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word hewing. (close relations)
Definition of HEWING
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carving | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape • removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape • creating figures or designs in three dimensions | ||||||||
cutting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film • a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting • the act of cutting something into parts • a piece cut off from the main part of something • an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine • removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape • the division of a deck of cards before dealing • the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge • the act of diluting something • the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends adjective satellite • (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character • unpleasantly cold and damp • painful as if caused by a sharp instrument | ||||||||
fashioning | verbv | |||||||
noun • the act that results in something coming to be | ||||||||
paring | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something • (usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel | ||||||||
shaping | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • any process serving to define the shape of something • the act of fabricating something in a particular shape adjective satellite • forming or capable of forming or molding or fashioning | ||||||||
slicing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer • the act of cutting into slices | ||||||||
trimming | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of adding decoration • a decoration or adornment typically on the edge of a garment • cutting down to the desired size or shape | ||||||||
chiseling | verbv | |||||||
verb • To use a chisel. • To work something with a chisel. • To cheat, to get something by cheating. noun • A piece of work produced using a chisel. | ||||||||
incising | verbv | |||||||
verb • make an incision into by carving or cutting | ||||||||
sculpting | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material • shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it | ||||||||
whittling | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907-1996) verb • cut small bits or pare shavings from | ||||||||
hew out | verbv | |||||||
verb • make or shape as with an axe |