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carved

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. carved, carvenadjective

    made for or formed by carving (`carven' is archaic or literary)

    "the carved fretwork"; "an intricately carved door"; "stood as if carven from stone"

Wiktionary

  1. carvedadjective

    Of an object, made by carving.

    a carved ivory statue of the Virgin Mary

Wikipedia

  1. carved

    Carving is the act of using tools to shape something from a material by scraping away portions of that material. The technique can be applied to any material that is solid enough to hold a form even when pieces have been removed from it, and yet soft enough for portions to be scraped away with available tools. Carving, as a means for making stone or wooden sculpture, is distinct from methods using soft and malleable materials like clay, fruit, and melted glass, which may be shaped into the desired forms while soft and then harden into that form. Carving tends to require much more work than methods using malleable materials. Kinds of carving include:

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  1. carved

    "Carved" refers to the action of shaping or sculptifying a hard material such as wood, stone, or metal, by cutting, chipping, or etching away its surface, typically creating a figure, pattern, or design as a result. This is often achieved by using tools like a knife, chisel, or other sharp instrument, and is commonly used in various forms of art and craftsmanship.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Carved

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of carved in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of carved in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of carved in a Sentence

  1. Katie Paul:

    The items being offered out of Yemen are significant. Carved stone, bronze statues, even historic items and weapons.

  2. Jeff Melvoin:

    The law is not so much carved in stone as it is written in water, flowing in and out with the tide.

  3. Nervous Flyers Bunn:

    A bad flight that another person might forget about, they don’t forget about; it becomes carved in stone, and when, a week later, they think about getting on an airplane, they go right into a panic attack.

  4. Leif Ristroph:

    These experiments tell an origin story for oriented meteorites, the very aerodynamic forces that melt and reshape meteoroids in flight also stabilize [them] so that a cone shape can be carved and ultimately arrive on Earth.

  5. Deniz Karkın:

    Cappadocia is like something out of a fairy tale, a settlement where underground cities were carved out thousands of years ago.

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