Definitions for carving
ˈkɑr vɪŋcarv·ing

Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. carving(noun)

   a sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape

2. carving, cutting(noun)

   removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape

3. sculpture, carving(noun)

   creating figures or designs in three dimensions

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. carving(Noun)

   A carved object.

   The primitive carving looked ancient but was stamped made in Taiwan.

2. carving(Verb)

   Executing turns without pivoting.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Carving

   of Carve

2. Carving(noun)

   the act or art of one who carves

3. Carving(noun)

   a piece of decorative work cut in stone, wood, or other material

4. Carving(noun)

   the whole body of decorative sculpture of any kind or epoch, or in any material; as, the Italian carving of the 15th century

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1. craving

How to pronounce carving?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of carving in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of carving in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of carving in a Sentence

1. Matshona Dhliwayo:

   Carving your own path gets you to greatness quicker than following someone else's trail.

2. Anais Nin:

   We are like sculptors, constantly carving out of others the image we long for, need, love or desire, often against reality, against their benefit, and always, in the end, a disappointment, because it does not fit them.

3. Edward Parker:

   Carving out NPLs from banks is no free lunch.

4. Brady Smith:

   I can say that the issue of people carving their names and other things in rocks in the Sedona and surrounding area is always a challenge we face, and (we) try to inform people about its destructive nature. we have found that when one person carves something, it encourages others to carve.

5. Brady Smith:

   On Monday, Feb.15, we became aware -- via media and public reports -- of an Instagram posting by Vanessa Hudgens showing a scratching or carving of a heart with two names in it on a rock that allegedly is on the Red Rock Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest.

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