carving

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Pronunciation

• IPA: [ˈkɑɹvɪŋ]

Noun

carving

1. A carved object.

   The carvings on the oak panels were ancient.

2. The act or craft of producing a carved object.

   He took up carving after his retirement.

   My father is an expert in carving, so we let him handle Christmas dinner.

Translations

• French: gravure, sculpture, découpage
• German: Schnitzerei
• Russian: резьба́
• Spanish: tallado, escultura

Translations

• French: sculpture de bois
• German: Schnitzerei
• Italian: intaglio

Verb

1. present participle of carve#English|carve
2. (snowboarding) Executing turns without pivoting.

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