etched
adj.
engraved, carved out (with an acid)
etch
v.
cut, corrode (with an acid); engrave, carve out (with an acid); impress clearly (figurative or literal)
Etching (disambiguation)
Etch or etching may refer to:
Etching, a printmaking technique in art
Etching (glass), a glass decoration technique
Industrial etchingEtching (microfabrication), a process in producing microelectronics, which term covers: NB: all of the above can be called Chemical etching, though the term is mostly used for Industrial etching. An etcher is most likely to mean a printmaker. An etchant is any chemical used to etch, but probably refers to an industrial process.
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etched
Adjective
1. cut or impressed into a surface; "an incised design"; "engraved invitations"
(synonym) engraved, graven, incised, inscribed
(similar) carved, carven
etch
Verb
1. make an etching of
(hypernym) print
(hyponym) aquatint
(entail) corrode, rust
(derivation) etcher
(classification) art, artistic creation, artistic production
Etched
(imp. & p. p.)
of Etch
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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etched
Synonyms and related words:
confirmed, deep-dyed, deep-engraven, deep-fixed, deep-grounded, deep-laid, deep-rooted, deep-seated, deep-set, deep-settled, dyed-in-the-wool, embedded, embossed, engrafted, engraved, entrenched, established, firmly established, graven, implanted, impressed, imprinted, indelibly impressed, infixed, ingrained, ingrown, inveterate, inwrought, long-established, old-line, on a rock, on bedrock, rooted, set, settled, stabilized, vested, well-established, well-founded, well-grounded, well-set, well-settled,
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.