graver

Meanings

• noun

  A person who carves or engraves, especially on stone or wood.

  - "The graver carefully carved intricate designs into the marble."
  - "The graver's skillful hands brought the statue to life."

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Antonyms

acute

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Synonyms

demure , sage , thoughtful , weighty , important , momentous , serious , sedate , serious , sober , solemn , sombre , staid , sweer , weightsome

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with graver
grave , rave , cave , wave

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Variants

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graver , gravers , grave , gravely , graveness , gravenesses , gravest

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Etymology

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Old English græfian, related to græfe 'carve, engrave'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'graver' comes from the Old English word 'græfian', which means 'to carve'.

2. Gravers were essential in creating the intricate designs on ancient Roman and Greek sculptures.

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Related Concepts

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1. carving: The process of removing material from a solid object to create a desired shape or design.

2. engraving: The process of incising an image, design, or text on a surface, typically on a hard material such as metal or stone.

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Culture

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In art and sculpture, a graver is a skilled craftsperson who uses various tools to carve or engrave intricate designs into various materials such as stone, marble, wood, or metal. Gravers have been essential in creating works of art and architecture throughout history.

How to Memorize "graver"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person holding a small chisel and hammer, carefully carving intricate designs into a block of marble.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'graver' with the image of a skilled artist creating intricate designs.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Graver: Carves and Graves' to help memorize the meaning of the word.

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