Found 4 items, similar to carving.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: carve mengukir
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: carving penatahan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: carving carving n 1: a sculpture created by carving (as wood or ivory or stone) 2: cutting away parts to create a desired shape [syn: cutting] 3: creating figures or designs in three dimensions [syn: sculpture]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Carving Carve \Carve\ (k[aum]rv), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Carved (k[aum]rvd); p. pr. & vb. n. Carving.] [AS. ceorfan to cut, carve; akin to D. kerven, G. kerben, Dan. karve, Sw. karfva, and to Gr. gra`fein to write, orig. to scratch, and E. -graphy. Cf. Graphic.] 1. To cut. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Or they will carven the shepherd's throat. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. To cut, as wood, stone, or other material, in an artistic or decorative manner; to sculpture; to engrave. [1913 Webster] Carved with figures strange and sweet. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster] 3. To make or shape by cutting, sculpturing, or engraving; to form; as, to carve a name on a tree. [1913 Webster] An angel carved in stone. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone. --C. Wolfe. [1913 Webster] 4. To cut into small pieces or slices, as meat at table; to divide for distribution or apportionment; to apportion. “To carve a capon.” --Shak. [1913 Webster] 5. To cut: to hew; to mark as if by cutting. [1913 Webster] My good blade carved the casques of men. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] A million wrinkles carved his skin. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 6. To take or make, as by cutting; to provide. [1913 Webster] Who could easily have carved themselves their own food. --South. [1913 Webster] 7. To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan. [1913 Webster] Lie ten nights awake carving the fashion of a new doublet. --Shak. [1913 Webster] To carve out, to make or get by cutting, or as if by cutting; to cut out. ``[Macbeth] with his brandished steel . . . carved out his passage.'' --Shak. [1913 Webster] Fortunes were carved out of the property of the crown. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] Carving \Carv"ing\, n. 1. The act or art of one who carves. [1913 Webster] 2. A piece of decorative work cut in stone, wood, or other material. “Carving in wood.” --Sir W. Temple. [1913 Webster] 3. The whole body of decorative sculpture of any kind or epoch, or in any material; as, the Italian carving of the 15th century. [1913 Webster]