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1. (v.t.) etch
to engrave with an acid or the like, as to form a design in furrows that when charged with ink will give an impression on paper.
2. etch
to produce (a design, image, etc.) by this method, as on copper or glass.
3. etch
to outline clearly or sharply; delineate.
4. etch
to fix or imprint firmly:
His face is etched in my memory.
5. (v.i.) etch
to practice the art of etching.
Etymology: (1625–35; < D etsen < G ätzen to etch, orig. cause to eat; c. OE ettan to graze; akin to eat)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) etch
make an etching of
"He etched her image into the surface"
2. (verb) etch
cause to stand out or be clearly defined or visible
"a face etched with pain"; "the leafless branches etched against the sky"
3. (verb) engrave, etch
carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block
"engrave a letter"
4. (verb) engrave, etch
carve or cut a design or letters into
"engrave the pen with the owner's name"
5. (verb) etch
selectively dissolve the surface of (a semiconductor or printed circuit) with a solvent, laser, or stream of electrons
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| Definition of 'ETCH' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) ETCH
a variant of Eddish
2. (verb) ETCH
to produce, as figures or designs, on mental, glass, or the like, by means of lines or strokes eaten in or corroded by means of some strong acid
3. (verb) ETCH
to subject to etching; to draw upon and bite with acid, as a plate of metal
4. (verb) ETCH
to sketch; to delineate
5. (verb) ETCH
to practice etching; to make etchings
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Sense: to make (designs) on metal, glass etc using an acid to eat out the lines.
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 Afrikaans: ets |
 Arabic: يَحْفُر على المَعْدَن |
 Bulgarian: гравирам |
 Brazilian: gravar |
 Czech: leptat |
 German: ätzen |
 Danish: ætse; radere; indgravere |
 Greek: χαράζω με οξύ |
 Spanish: grabar al aguafuerte |
 Estonian: söövitama |
 Farsi: ...نقش اندازی بر روی شیشه |
 Finnish: etsata |
 French: graverà l'eau forte |
 Hebrew: לַחֲרוֹט |
 Hindi: उत्कीर्ण करना |
 Croatian: raditi bakrorez, urezati |
 Hungarian: karcol, gravíroz |
 Indonesian: etsa |
 Icelandic: æta |
 Italian: incidere all'acquaforte |
 Japanese: エッチングする |
 Korean: (금속 등에) 식각(蝕刻)하다 |
 Lithuanian: (iš)ėsdinti |
 Latvian: kodināt; asēt |
 Malay: gores |
 Dutch: etsen |
 Norwegian: radere, etse |
 Polish: wytrawić |
 Persian: ...نقش اندازی بر روی شیشه |
 Pashto: توږل، كيندل، خوړل (لكه هغ |
 Portuguese: gravar |
 Romanian: a grava |
 Russian: гравировать;протравливать |
 Slovak: leptať |
 Slovenian: jedkati |
 Serbian: ugravirati |
 Swedish: etsa |
 Thai: แกะสลักโดยใช้กรดให้กัดกร่ |
 Turkish: hâkketmek, oymak |
 Taiwanese: 蝕刻 |
 Ukrainian: гравірувати, травити на м |
 Urdu: تصویر وغیرہ کندہ کرنا |
 Vietnamese: khắc axit |
 Chinese: 蚀刻 |
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