carving
noun
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Sense 1 noun
a sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape
Types & categories
- sculpture hypernym
- cinquefoil hyponym
- glyptography hyponym
- scrimshaw hyponym
- vermiculation hyponym
- woodcarving hyponym
Sense 2 noun
removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape
Types & categories
- creating by removal hypernym
- petroglyph hyponym
- truncation hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
creating figures or designs in three dimensions
Types & categories
- artistic creation hypernym
- fine arts hypernym
- modelling hyponym
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | sculpture |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cinquefoil |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | glyptography |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | scrimshaw |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | vermiculation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | woodcarving |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | carve |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | cut |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | creating by removal |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | petroglyph |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | truncation |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | chip at |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | grave |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | sculpture |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | artistic creation |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | fine arts |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | modelling |