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GRAVEN

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Cut or impressed into a surface

Example:

engraved invitations

Synonyms:

engraved; etched; graven; incised; inscribed

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

carved; carven (made for or formed by carving ('carven' is archaic or literary))

Sense 2

Meaning:

Cut into a desired shape

Example:

sculptured representations

Synonyms:

graven; sculpted; sculptured

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

carved; carven (made for or formed by carving ('carven' is archaic or literary))

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