HyperDic: sculpt

English > 2 senses of the word sculpt:
VERBcreationsculpt, sculpturecreate by shaping stone / stone or wood or any other hard material
contactsculpt, sculpture, graveshape (a material like stone / stone or wood) by whittling away at it
sculpt > pronunciation
Soundsskah'lpt
English > sculpt: 2 senses > verb 1, creation
Meaningcreate by shaping stone / stone or wood or any other hard material.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s something
ModelDid he sculpt his major works over a short period of time?
Example"sculpt a swan out of a block of ice"
Synonymsculpture
Categoryart, artistic creation, artistic productionThe creation of beautiful or significant things
Broadershape, form, work, mold, mould, forgemake something, usually for a specific function
Similar tosculpt, sculpture, graveshape (a material like stone / stone or wood) by whittling away at it
Spanishesculpir
Catalanesculpir
Nounssculptoran artist who creates sculptures
sculpturecreating figures or designs in three dimensions
sculpturea three-dimensional work of plastic art
English > sculpt: 2 senses > verb 2, contact
Meaningshape (a material like stone / stone or wood) by whittling away at it.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP
Example"She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband"
Synonymssculpture, grave
Broadercarveform by carving
Similar tosculpt, sculpturecreate by shaping stone / stone or wood or any other hard material
Spanishesculpir, grabar
Catalanesculpir, gravar
Nounssculptoran artist who creates sculptures
sculpturecreating figures or designs in three dimensions
sculpturea three-dimensional work of plastic art

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