woodcarving

CEFRB1

/ˈwʊdkɑːrvɪŋ/

noun

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In plain English

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    noun

    The art of shaping wood into decorative objects or figures.

Examples

  • He spent his weekends practicing the art of woodcarving.

  • The artisan showed his beautiful and intricate woodcarving work.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
1
Parts of speech
1

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In context

  • Woodcarving is the art of making shapes or designs in wood pieces.

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Question 1 · Quick check

Using a sharp chisel, the artisan created an intricate blank of a deer.

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