Etching Synonyms

ĕch'ĭng

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Synonyms for Etching

transferring
A process for producing printing plates
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biting
The action of the verb to bite.
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cutting
A part cut off from a main body.
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engraving
A print made from an engraved plate or block.
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photoengraving
(Countable) A plate or reproduction made using this process
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processing
The act of taking something through a set of prescribed procedures.
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impressing
To mark or stamp (something) using pressure.
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delineating
A process for producing printing plates
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treating with acid
A process for producing printing plates
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preparing a plate
A process for producing printing plates
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reproduction
A copy of something, as in a piece of art; a duplicate.
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print
A mark or impression made in or on a surface by pressure:
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black-and-white
Writing or print
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colored etching
A work of art
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old-master
A work created by one of these artists.
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aquatint
A process of etching capable of producing several tones by varying the etching time of different areas of a copper plate so that the resulting print resembles the flat tints of an ink or wash drawing.
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mezzotint
A form of intaglio etching in which a metal plate is roughened evenly and then smoothed to bring out an image
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eau-forte (French); the work of an etcher: Rembrandt
A work of art
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whistler
Any of various birds having a whistling call or making a whistling sound in flight, as the goldeneye
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pennell
A work of art
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goya
Bitter melon (edible fruit, especially as it is eaten by Okinawans)
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/etc
A work of art
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stamping
To crush or grind with a heavy instrument:
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portraying
To paint or draw the likeness of.
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inscribing
(Geometry) To draw a circle, sphere, etc. inside a polygon, polyhedron, etc. and tangent to all its sides.
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imprinting
To learn something indelibly at a particular stage of life, such as who one's mother is.
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eating
(Informal, vulgar) To perform oral sex on someone.
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carving
To disjoint, slice, and serve meat or poultry.
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scratching
To mark, break, or cut the surface of slightly with something pointed or sharp
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corroding
The definition of corrode is to wear away slowly by rusting or with a chemical reaction, or to cause to deteriorate.
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graving
To stamp or impress deeply; fix permanently.
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fixing
To influence the outcome or actions of (something) by improper or unlawful means:
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colored print
A work of art
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Words Related to Etching

drawing
Such acts practiced as a graphic art form.
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picture
A visible image, especially one on a flat surface or screen:
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linocuts
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drypoint
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monoprints
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drypoints
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collagraphs
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painting
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collagraph
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screenprints
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Etching Sentence Examples

  • In the 17th and 18th centuries the processes of scratching, engraving and etching were brought to great perfection.

  • The etching primer is followed by a coat of standard primer.

  • He studied etching at Central St Martins School of Art and became a full time printmaker in 1991.

  • Its most important property is that it rapidly attacks glass, reacting with the silica of the glass to form gaseous silicon fluoride, and consequently it is used for etching.

  • Two facts are established - namely, that the Eskimo lived formerly farther south on the Atlantic coast, and that, aboriginally, they were not specially adept in carving and etching.

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