Sculptor: meaning, definitions and examples

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sculptor

 

[ หˆskสŒlp.tษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

art

A sculptor is an artist who creates sculptures by shaping materials such as stone, wood, or metal.

Synonyms

artisan, artist, carver

Examples of usage

  • The famous sculptor Michelangelo created the statue of David.
  • She hired a sculptor to carve a custom piece for her garden.
Context #2 | Noun

occupation

A sculptor is a person who specializes in making sculptures as a profession.

Synonyms

artisan, artist, craftsman

Examples of usage

  • The sculptor was commissioned to create a monument for the city square.
  • My friend's dream is to become a sculptor and exhibit her work in galleries.

Translations

Translations of the word "sculptor" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น escultor

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเฅ‚เคฐเฅเคคเคฟเค•เคพเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bildhauer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pematung

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะบัƒะปัŒะฟั‚ะพั€

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ rzeลบbiarz

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฝซๅˆปๅฎถ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท sculpteur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ escultor

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท heykeltฤฑraลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์กฐ๊ฐ๊ฐ€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ุญุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sochaล™

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ sochรกr

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้›•ๅก‘ๅฎถ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kipar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hรถggmyndasmiรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผาฏัั–ะฝัˆั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฅแƒแƒœแƒ“แƒแƒ™แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒก แƒแƒกแƒขแƒแƒขแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ heykษ™ltษ™raลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ escultor

Etymology

The word 'sculptor' originated from the Latin word 'sculptor', which means 'carver' or 'engraver'. Sculptors have been creating works of art for centuries, starting with ancient civilizations like the Egyptians and Greeks. Sculptors use a variety of techniques and tools to shape materials into beautiful and meaningful sculptures that can be found in museums, public spaces, and private collections around the world.

See also: sculpted, sculpting, sculpture, sculptures.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #11,374, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.