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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun woodcut has 2 senses
- woodcut(n = noun.artifact) wood engraving - a print made from a woodcut; Array is a kind of engraving
- woodcut(n = noun.artifact) wood block, wood engraving - engraving consisting of a block of wood with a design cut into it; used to make prints; Array is a kind of engraving
CIDE DICTIONARY
woodcut, n.
An engraving on wood; also, a print from it. Same as Wood cut , under Wood. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
woodcut, n.
1 a relief cut on a block of wood sawn along the grain.
2 a print made from this, esp. as an illustration in a book.
3 the technique of making such reliefs and prints.
1 a relief cut on a block of wood sawn along the grain.
2 a print made from this, esp. as an illustration in a book.
3 the technique of making such reliefs and prints.
THESAURUS
woodcut
act drop, aquatint, asbestos, asbestos board, autolithograph, backdrop, batten, block, block print, border, cerography, chalcography, chromolithograph, cloth, color print, copperplate, copperplate print, coulisse, counterweight, crayon engraving, cribbling, curtain, curtain board, cut, cyclorama, decor, drop, drop curtain, drypoint, engravement, engraving, etching, fire curtain, flat, flipper, graphotype, hanging, impress, impression, imprint, intaglio, linoleum-block print, lithograph, metal cut, mezzotint, negative, photoengraving, plate engraving, print, pyrogravure, rag, relief method, rubber-block print, scene, scenery, screen, side scene, stage screw, steel engraving, tab, tableau, teaser, tormentor, transformation, transformation scene, vignette, wing, wingcut, wood engraving, woodblock, woodburning, woodprint, xylograph, zincographyROGET THESAURUS
woodcut
Engraving
N engraving, chalcography, line engraving, mezzotint engraving, stipple engraving, chalk engraving, dry point, bur, etching, aquatinta, chiseling, plate engraving, copperplate engraving, steel engraving, wood engraving, xylography, lignography, glyptography, cerography, lithography, chromolithography, photolithography, zincography, glyphography, xylograph, lignograph, glyptograph, cerograph, lithograph, chromolithograph, photolithograph, zincograph, glyphograph, holograph, impression, print, engraving, plate, steelplate, copperplate, etching, mezzotint, aquatint, lithotint, cut, woodcut, stereotype, graphotype, autotype, heliotype, graver, burin, etching point, style, plate, stone, wood block, negative, die, punch, stamp, printing, plate printing, copperplate printing, anastatic printing, color printing, lithographic printing, type printing, three-color process, illustration, illumination, half tone, photogravure, vignette, initial letter, cul de lampe, tailpiece, lapidary, lapidarian, insculptured, engraved, lapidary, sculpsit, imprimit.
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