Engraver

/ɛnɡɹˈe‍ɪvɐ/

/ɪnˈɡɹeɪvɝ/

Engraver

someone who is trained to carve or cut designs and words on a hard surface made of wood, stone, etc.

a printmaker who prints from an engraved printing plate

Example

The engraver skillfully engraved the family crest on the silver tray.

Using specialized tools, the engraver carefully etched a detailed illustration onto a copper plate, readying it for printing.

The coin engraver used precision tools to mill the edges of the silver dollar.

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