engrave
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Is engrave a Scrabble word?
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of engrave?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To carve text or symbols into (something), usually for the purposes of identification or art.Examples: "He engraved the plaque with his name."; "Elbows almost touching they leaned at ease, idly reading the almost obliterated lines engraved there. ¶ "I never understood it," she observed, lightly scornful. "What occult meaning has a sun-dial for the spooney? I'm sure I don't want to read riddles in a strange gentleman's optics.""transitive
2. (transitive) To carve (something) into a material.Examples: "He engraved his name."transitive
verb (English)
1. (obsolete) To put in a grave, to bury.Examples: "So both agree their bodies to engraue; / The great earthes wombe they open to the sky [...]."obsolete
Definition source: Wiktionary