| VERB | creation | sculpt, sculpture | create by shaping stone / stone or wood or any other hard material |
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| contact | sculpt, sculpture, grave | shape (a material like stone / stone or wood) by whittling away at it |
| Sounds | skah'lpt | |
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| Meaning | create by shaping stone / stone or wood or any other hard material. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | Did he sculpt his major works over a short period of time? | |
| Example | "sculpt a swan out of a block of ice" | |
| Synonym | sculpture | |
| Category | art, artistic creation, artistic production | The creation of beautiful or significant things |
| Broader | shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge | make something, usually for a specific function |
| Similar to | sculpt, sculpture, grave | shape (a material like stone / stone or wood) by whittling away at it |
| Spanish | esculpir | |
| Catalan | esculpir | |
| Nouns | sculptor | an artist who creates sculptures |
| sculpture | creating figures or designs in three dimensions | |
| sculpture | a three-dimensional work of plastic art | |
| Meaning | shape (a material like stone / stone or wood) by whittling away at it. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Example | "She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband" | |
| Synonyms | sculpture, grave | |
| Broader | carve | form by carving |
| Similar to | sculpt, sculpture | create by shaping stone / stone or wood or any other hard material |
| Spanish | esculpir, grabar | |
| Catalan | esculpir, gravar | |
| Nouns | sculptor | an artist who creates sculptures |
| sculpture | creating figures or designs in three dimensions | |
| sculpture | a three-dimensional work of plastic art | |
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