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SCRIMSHAW Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word scrimshaw. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word scrimshaw. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for SCRIMSHAW

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carve
verbv
verb

• form by carving

• engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface

• cut to pieces

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

engrave
verbv
verb

• carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface

• impress or affect deeply

• carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block

• carve or cut a design or letters into

etch
verbv
verb

• make an etching of

• cause to stand out or be clearly defined or visible

• carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block

• carve or cut a design or letters into

• selectively dissolve the surface of (a semiconductor or printed circuit) with a solvent, laser, or stream of electrons

etching
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an impression made from an etched plate

• an etched plate made with the use of acid

• making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them

incise
verbv
verb

• make an incision into by carving or cutting

inscribe
verbv
verb

• carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface

• register formally as a participant or member

• draw within a figure so as to touch in as many places as possible

• write, engrave, or print as a lasting record

• mark with one's signature

• convert ordinary language into code

• address, (a work of literature) in a style less formal than a dedication

Best Hypernyms For SCRIMSHAW

Here is a list of related hypernyms for scrimshaw, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for CARVE

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