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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun gravure has 4 senses

• gravure(n = noun.communication) intaglio, intaglio printing - a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print; Array
is a kind of printing, printing process
has particulars: photogravure

• gravure(n = noun.artifact) Array - a printing plate used in the process of gravure; Array
is a kind of engraving

• gravure(n = noun.artifact) heliogravure, photogravure - an intaglio print produced by gravure; Array
is a kind of print

• gravure(n = noun.act) Array - the act of intaglio printing; Array
is a kind of printing
has particulars: photogravure, rotogravure
Derived form verb engrave₃

OXFORD DICTIONARY

THESAURUS

gravure

albertype, book printing, chromotypography, chromotypy, chromoxylography, collotype, color printing, electronography, electrostatic printing, graphic arts, halftone engraving, history of printing, job printing, letterpress, letterpress photoengraving, line engraving, lithography, lithogravure, lithophotogravure, mimeograph, offset, offset lithography, onset, palaeotypography, photo-offset, photochemical process, photoengraving, photogelatin process, photographic reproduction, photography, photolithography, phototypography, phototypy, photozincography, planographic printing, planography, printing, printmaking, publication, publishing, relief printing, rotary photogravure, rotogravure, sheetwork, stencil, three-color printing, two-color printing, typography, typolithography, wood-block printing, xerography, xeroprinting, xylotypography, zincography

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