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ENGRAVE

(verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Engrave.

Engrave - as a verb

Carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface

Example: "Engrave a pen"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grave9inscribe12scratch14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
carve10chip at
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Impress or affect deeply

Example: "The event engraved itself into her memory"

Carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block

Example: "Engrave a letter"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
etch9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
print7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Carve or cut a design or letters into

Example: "Engrave the pen with the owner's name"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
etch9

Example Sentences

"He engraved his initials on the ring."
"The artist engraved a beautiful design on the metal plate."
"She engraved her name on the trophy."
"The jeweler engraves custom messages on bracelets."
"They asked the engraver to engrave a special message on the pendant."
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Word Game Points

Is ENGRAVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, engrave is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ENGRAVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is ENGRAVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, engrave is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ENGRAVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is ENGRAVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, engrave is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ENGRAVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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