Carver: meaning, definitions and examples

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carver

 

[ หˆkษ‘หrvษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

woodworking

A person who carves wood, stone, or other materials into decorative or functional items.

Synonyms

artisan, craftsman, sculptor

Examples of usage

  • He is a talented carver who can create intricate designs on wood.
  • The carver used a chisel and mallet to shape the sculpture.
Context #2 | Noun

history

A person who carves letters or designs into surfaces, typically on stone, wood, or metal.

Synonyms

engraver, etcher, scribe

Examples of usage

  • The ancient carver inscribed his name on the stone tablet.
  • The skilled carver engraved the intricate pattern on the metal plate.
Context #3 | Noun

food

A tool used for slicing meat or poultry into thin pieces.

Synonyms

cutter, slicer

Examples of usage

  • The carver deftly sliced the roast beef for the dinner guests.
  • She used the electric carver to cut through the turkey effortlessly.

Translations

Translations of the word "carver" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น talhador

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เคŸเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Schnitzer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pengukir

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ั–ะทัŒะฑัั€

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ rzeลบbiarz

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฝซๅˆปๅฎถ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท sculpteur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ tallador

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท oymacฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์กฐ๊ฐ๊ฐ€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ุญุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ล™ezbรกล™

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ rezbรกr

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้›•ๅˆปๅฎถ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ rezbar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skรบlptรบr

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบะตััƒัˆั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒฌแƒงแƒ•แƒ”แƒขแƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ oymaรงฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ tallador

Etymology

The word 'carver' originated from the Old English word 'ceorfan' which means 'to cut'. It has been used for centuries to refer to individuals skilled in carving various materials. From woodworking to sculpture to food preparation, the term 'carver' has evolved to encompass a wide range of meanings and uses.

See also: carved, carving.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #25,910, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.