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wood engraving


wood engraving

noun

Definition of WOOD ENGRAVING

1
: a relief printing surface consisting of a wooden block with a usually pictorial design cut in the end grain
2
: a print from a wood engraving

First Known Use of WOOD ENGRAVING

1816

Rhymes with WOOD ENGRAVING

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