Etching can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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| etch - make an etching of; "He etched her image into the surface" | ||
| etch - selectively dissolve the surface of (a semiconductor or printed circuit) with a solvent, laser, or stream of electrons | ||
| etch - cause to stand out or be clearly defined or visible; "a face etched with pain"; "the leafless branches etched against the sky" | ||
| etch - carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block; "engrave a letter" | ||
| etch - carve or cut a design or letters into; "engrave the pen with the owner's name" | ||
Noun |
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| etching - an impression made from an etched plate | ||
| etching - an etched plate made with the use of acid | ||
| etching - making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them |
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| 1. | noun | Nothing rivals his racehorse etching. | |
| 2. | verb | If you don't wash away the acid quickly, it will etch its way into the metal. |
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| noun | |
| Nothing rivals his racehorse etching. | |
| verb | |
| If you don't wash away the acid quickly, it will etch its way into the metal. | |