Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Etch.
How to pronounce etch:
UK
Etch - as a verb
Make an etching of
Example: "He etched her image into the surface"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
printHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cause to stand out or be clearly defined or visible
Example: "A face etched with pain"
Carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block
Example: "Engrave a letter"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
engraveHypernyms (Closely Related)
printHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Carve or cut a design or letters into
Example: "Engrave the pen with the owner's name"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
engraveSelectively dissolve the surface of (a semiconductor or printed circuit) with a solvent, laser, or stream of electrons
Etch - as a noun
An aftergrowth of grass (or other plants) which grows after it has been been mowed; also, a field of such growth.
Example Sentences
"She used a sharp tool to etch her initials into the wooden table."
"The artist carefully etched the intricate design onto the metal plate."
"The acid will etch the glass surface, creating a frosted effect."
"He etched a beautiful landscape onto the canvas with his skilled brushstrokes."
"The sculptor etched the fine details of the statue into the marble."
Word Game Points
Is ETCH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, etch is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ETCH has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is ETCH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, etch is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordETCH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is ETCH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, etch is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordETCH has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.