woodcut

Meanings

Plural: woodcuts

Noun

• a print made from a woodcut
• engraving consisting of a block of wood with a design cut into it; used to make prints
• An engraved block of wood, especially one used as a printing form.
• A method of printmaking from such a block.
• A print produced with this method.

Synonyms

wood block, wood engraving, woodblock, woodprint, xylograph, xylography

Related Words

pyrography, wood engraving, woodblock printing, xylography