carved Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb form by carving
    carve.
    • Carve a flower from the ice
  2. verb engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface
    carve; chip at.
    • carve one's name into the bark
  3. verb cut to pieces
    carve; cut up.
    • Father carved the ham
  4. adjective made for or formed by carving (`carven' is archaic or literary)
    carven.
    • the carved fretwork
    • an intricately carved door
    • stood as if carven from stone

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