graver

Plural: gravers

Noun

An engraver; a tool for engraving.
a tool used by an engraver
a burin
a carver, sculptor, or engraver

Adjective Satellite

dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought

Adj

comparative form of grave: more grave

Examples

He used the word GRAVER to describe the skillful player who carved out victory.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English gravere, graver, gravoure, from Old English græfere, grafere (“graver; engraver; sculptor”), equivalent to grave (“to engrave”) + -er. Cognate with Dutch graveur, German Graveur, Danish gravør, Swedish gravör, Icelandic grafari.

Synonyms

dangerous, grave, graving tool, grievous, heavy, life-threatening, pointel, pointrel, sedate, serious, severe, sober, solemn, weighty

Scrabble Score: 10

graver: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
graver: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
graver: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

graver: valid Words With Friends Word