etching

Meaning of etching

verb
  1. To cut into a surface with an acid or other corrosive substance in order to make a pattern. Best known as a technique for creating printing plates, but also used for decoration on metal, and, in modern industry, to make circuit boards.
  2. To engrave a surface.
  3. To make a lasting impression.
    The memory of 9/11 is etched into my mind.
  4. To sketch; to delineate.
noun
  1. The art of producing an image from a metal plate into which an image or text has been etched with acid.
  2. The image created by this process.

Information about etching

  • The plural form of etching is: etchings.
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Hyphenation of etching

etch-ing

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • etching is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

etching synonyms

Meaning engraving:

engraving

Words that rhyme with etching

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