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 Definitions of aquatint  [ˈæk wəˌtɪnt, ˈɑ kwə-]  

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Definition of 'aquatint' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) aquatint
a process imitating the broad flat tints of ink or wash drawings in which a microscopic crackle is etched on the copperplate intended for printing.

2.  aquatint
an etching produced by aquatint.

Etymology:  (1775–85; var. of aqua-tinta < It acqua tinta lit., tinted water)

Definition of 'aquatint' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) aquatint
an etching made by a process that makes it resemble a water color

2. (verb) aquatint
a method of etching that imitates the broad washes of a water color

3. (verb) aquatint
etch in aquatint


Definition of 'aquatint' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) aquatint
alt. of Aquatinta



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