engrave

Verbs

  • (v) carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
    • engrave a pen
    • engraved the trophy cupt with the winner's
    • the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree
    inscribe, grave, scratch,
  • (v) impress or affect deeply
    • The event engraved itself into her memory
  • (v) carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block
    • engrave a letter
    etch,
  • (v) carve or cut a design or letters into
    • engrave the pen with the owner's name
    etch,

Synonyms

inscribe grave scratch etch

Words of close approximity

engram
engraft
engraved engraver