Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Carving.
Carving - as a noun
A sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
sculptureHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cuttingHypernyms (Closely Related)
creating by removalHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Creating figures or designs in three dimensions
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sculptureHypernyms (Closely Related)
artartistic creationartistic productionbeaux artsfine artsHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Carving - as a verb
To cut.
To cut meat in order to serve it.
Example: "You carve the roast and i'll serve the vegetables."
To shape to sculptural effect; to produce (a work) by cutting, or to cut (a material) into a finished work.
Example: "To carve a name into a tree"
To perform a series of turns without pivoting, so that the tip and tail of the snowboard take the same path.
To take or make, as by cutting; to provide.
To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan.
Example Sentences
"The intricate carving on the wooden door caught everyone's attention."
"The museum displayed a collection of ancient stone carvings."
"The detailed carving on the ivory statue was a masterpiece."
"He admired the intricate carving on the marble fireplace."
"The woodcarver used a chisel to create the beautiful carving."
Word Game Points
Is CARVING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, carving is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CARVING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is CARVING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, carving is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCARVING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is CARVING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, carving is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCARVING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.