1
as in etched
to cut (as letters or designs) on a hard surface
engraved the birth and death dates on the tombstone
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as in imprinted
to produce a vivid impression of
a scar that forever engraved the killer's face in the witness's mind
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Recent Examples of engraved
The watch’s name and the artist’s signature are engraved on the movement, visible via the case back.
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Roberta Naas, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Both the trunk and bottles, filled in Grasse, can be engraved.
—Jennifer Weil, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024
This classic weekender bag can be laser-engraved or embroidered with your giftee’s initials in your choice of 18 different styles.
—Esther Carlstone, SELF, 4 Dec. 2024
They are engraved with the Patou logo and have a comfortable push-back closure.
—Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Gallagher said Bossy was even staring at a special ornament—Bomber's paw print with his name engraved.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Nov. 2024
High-end versions double as a bit of jewelry, with silver slides set with turquoise and often engraved with animal motifs, including buffalo skulls and eagles.
—Tom Stubbs, Robb Report, 30 Nov. 2024
His name was engraved on the Walls of the Missing at the Netherlands American Cemetery.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 29 Nov. 2024
Capsule had a host of signatures What proved to be unique to Warren and museum staff were signatures engraved on the inside of the copper box.
—Graham Hurley, CNN, 16 Oct. 2024
Roberta Naas, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Both the trunk and bottles, filled in Grasse, can be engraved.
—Jennifer Weil, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024
This classic weekender bag can be laser-engraved or embroidered with your giftee’s initials in your choice of 18 different styles.
—Esther Carlstone, SELF, 4 Dec. 2024
They are engraved with the Patou logo and have a comfortable push-back closure.
—Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Gallagher said Bossy was even staring at a special ornament—Bomber's paw print with his name engraved.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Nov. 2024
High-end versions double as a bit of jewelry, with silver slides set with turquoise and often engraved with animal motifs, including buffalo skulls and eagles.
—Tom Stubbs, Robb Report, 30 Nov. 2024
His name was engraved on the Walls of the Missing at the Netherlands American Cemetery.
—Kerry Breen, CBS News, 29 Nov. 2024
Capsule had a host of signatures What proved to be unique to Warren and museum staff were signatures engraved on the inside of the copper box.
—Graham Hurley, CNN, 16 Oct. 2024
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“Engraved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engraved. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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