Carving

Carving

Carving can mean

*Bone carving
*Chip carving
*EQ carving, an application of equalization in audio mixing
*Gourd carving
*Ice carving
*Ivory carving
*Meat carving
*Rock carving
*Skiing or snowboarding carving style, defined by a type of 'S-turn.'
*Stone carving
*Wood carving

ee also

*Sculpture
*Lapidary
*Scrimshaw


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Synonyms:
(in wood or ivory)


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  • Carving — Carv ing, n. 1. The act or art of one who carves. [1913 Webster] 2. A piece of decorative work cut in stone, wood, or other material. Carving in wood. Sir W. Temple. [1913 Webster] 3. The whole body of decorative sculpture of any kind or epoch,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Carving — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Carving es un tipo de esquíes parabólicos que ha reemplazado a los rectos tradicionales. Ventajas Este tipo de esquíes permite acelerar el aprendizaje. Su diseño es en forma de parabola, mas ancho en los extremos que …   Wikipedia Español

  • carving — /ˈkarvin(g), ingl. ˈkɑːvɪŋ/ [vc. ingl. dal v. to carve, intagliare, incidere] s. m. inv. (di sci) sciancrato …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • carving — ► NOUN ▪ an object or design carved from wood or stone as a work of art …   English terms dictionary

  • carving — [kär′viŋ] n. 1. the work or art of a person who carves 2. a carved figure or design …   English World dictionary

  • Carving — Skifahrer beim Carven, Carving Spuren im Schnee Carving Entwicklung, Unterschied Driften/Carven …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • carving — [[t]kɑ͟ː(r)vɪŋ[/t]] carvings 1) N COUNT: oft n N A carving is an object or a design that has been cut out of a material such as stone or wood. ...a wood carving of a human hand. 2) N UNCOUNT: usu n N Carving is the art of carving objects, or of… …   English dictionary

  • Carving — Car|ving 〈[ vıŋ] n. 15; unz.; Sp.〉 das Carven [engl.] * * * Car|ving [ ka:ɐ̯vɪŋ], das; [s] [engl. carving, zu: to carve = (ein)schnitzen, (ein)kerben (die Kante des Skis schneidet wie ein Messer in den Schnee ein)]: (beim Ski u. Snowboardfahren)… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • carving */ — UK [ˈkɑː(r)vɪŋ] / US [ˈkɑrvɪŋ] noun [countable] Word forms carving : singular carving plural carvings an object, pattern, or piece of writing made by cutting stone or wood a beautiful wooden carving …   English dictionary

  • Carving — Carve Carve (k[aum]rv), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Carved} (k[aum]rvd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Carving}.] [AS. ceorfan to cut, carve; akin to D. kerven, G. kerben, Dan. karve, Sw. karfva, and to Gr. gra fein to write, orig. to scratch, and E. graphy. Cf.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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