ETYM Pref. en- + grave a tomb. Related to Engrave to carve.
1. To make an engraving of (an image).
2. To write upon; engrave a pen, for example; SYN. grave, inscribe.
1. To shape (stone or wood, for example) by whittling away at it; SYN. sculpture, grave.
2. To shape from stone or wood or any other hard material; SYN. sculpture.
1. To form an image or representation of from solid material (as wood or stone); to form into a three-dimensional work of art
2. To change (the form of the earth's surface) by natural processes (as erosion and deposition)
3. To shape by or as if by carving or molding
4. To work as a sculptor