carve
carve has 13 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 5.
Definitions
- v. t.. To cut.
- v. t.. To cut, as wood, stone, or other material, in an artistic or decorative manner; to sculpture; to engrave.
- v. t.. To make or shape by cutting, sculpturing, or engraving; to form; as, to carve a name on a tree.
- v. t.. To cut into small pieces or slices, as meat at table; to divide for distribution or apportionment; to apportion.
- v. t.. To cut: to hew; to mark as if by cutting.
- v. t.. To take or make, as by cutting; to provide.
- v. t.. To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan.
- v. i.. To exercise the trade of a sculptor or carver; to engrave or cut figures.
- v. i.. To cut up meat; as, to carve for all the guests.
- n.. A carucate.
- v.. cut to pieces; "Father carved the ham"
- v.. form by carving; "Carve a flower from the ice"