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n.

carve, carving, sculpture, sculpture, [geography] carve

v.

carve, sculpture, carve

sculpture

sculp.ture

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D.J.[6sk(lpt.*]

K.K.[6sk(lpt.+]

n.Abbr. sculp.(noun) Abbreviation sculp.

The art or practice of shaping figures or designs in the round or in relief, as by chiseling marble, modeling clay, or casting in metal.

Sculpting (art): the art or practice of shaping figures in the round or in relief or figure, as by chiseling marble, modeling clay, or casting in metal.

A work of art created by sculpture.

Sculpture: a work of art created by carving.

Such works of art considered as a group.

Such works of art considered as a group.

Carvings: works of such art considered as a whole.

Ridges, indentations, or other markings, as on a shell, formed by natural processes.

Carvings: streaks, indentations, or other markings, as on a shell.

v. (verb)

sculp.tured, sculp.tur.ing, sculp.tures

v.tr. (transitive verb)

To fashion (stone, bronze, or wood, for example) into a three-dimensional figure.

Sculpture: to fashion (stone, bronze, or wood, for example) into a three-dimensional figure.

To represent in sculpture.

Sculpture, to shape: to embody by carving a work of art

To ornament with sculpture.

To decorate with sculpture: to adorn with a sculptural work

To change the shape or contour of, as by erosion.

Erosion: to change the shape or structure of as a result of erosion

v.intr. ...(intransitive verb)

To make sculptures or a sculpture.

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