Definition of etchings Etchings

/ɛˈʧɪŋz/ - [echingz] -

We found 3 definitions of etchings from 2 different sources.

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What does etchings mean?

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  • etchings (Noun)
    Plural of etching.

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Noun

Plural: etchings

etching - an impression made from an etched plate
  engraving making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them
etching - an etched plate made with the use of acid
  engraving making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them
etching - making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them
  engraving
  printmaking artistic design and manufacture of prints as woodcuts or silkscreens
  steel engraving the act of engraving on a steel plate
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  • etching (Noun)
    The art of producing an image from a metal plate into which an image or text has been etched with acid.
  • etching (Noun)
    The image created by this process.
  • etching (Verb)
    Present participle of etch.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • etching (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Etch
  • etching (n.)
    The act, art, or practice of engraving by means of acid which eats away lines or surfaces left unprotected in metal, glass, or the like. See Etch, v. t.
  • etching (v. t.)
    A design carried out by means of the above process; a pattern on metal, glass, etc., produced by etching.
  • etching (v. t.)
    An impression on paper, parchment, or other material, taken in ink from an etched plate.

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  • etching, verb, gerund of etch (infinitive).
  • etching, noun, singular of etchings.

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