carver Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun United States botanist and agricultural chemist who developed many uses for peanuts and soy beans and sweet potatoes (1864-1943)
    George Washington Carver.
  2. noun makes decorative wooden panels
    woodcarver.
  3. noun an artist who creates sculptures
    statue maker; sculptor; sculpturer.
  4. noun someone who carves the meat
    cutter.

WordNet

Carv"er noun
Definitions
  1. One who carves; one who shapes or fashions by carving, or as by carving; esp. one who carves decorative forms, architectural adornments, etc. "The carver's chisel." Dodsley.
    The carver of his fortunes. Sharp (Richardson's Dict. )
  2. One who carves or divides meat at table.
  3. A large knife for carving.

Webster 1913