English to English
etch
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noun (n)
- A variant of Eddish.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- make an etching of(verb.creation)Example:
He etched her image into the surface.
source: wordnet30 - cause to stand out or be clearly defined or visible(verb.perception)Example:
A face etched with pain.
The leafless branches etched against the sky.
source: wordnet30 - carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block(verb.creation)source: wordnet30
- carve or cut a design or letters into(verb.contact)source: wordnet30
- selectively dissolve the surface of (a semiconductor or printed circuit) with a solvent, laser, or stream of electrons(verb.change)source: wordnet30
- To produce, as figures or designs, on mental, glass, or the like, by means of lines or strokes eaten in or corroded by means of some strong acid.(verb)source: webster1913
- To practice etching; to make etchings.(verb)source: webster1913