What is "sculpture" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does sculpture mean in English? Meaning of sculpture definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "sculpture" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "sculpture": a three-dimensional work of plastic art

Noun

  • Meaning: a three-dimensional work of plastic art
  • Synonyms: sculpture
  • Hyponyms: bronze bust carving clay sculpture embossment marble mobile modeling mold molding mould moulding relief relievo rilievo sculptural relief stabile statue
  • Hypernyms: plastic art solid figure three-dimensional figure
  • Meaning of "sculpture": create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material

    Verb

  • Meaning: create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material
  • Example: sculpt a swan out of a block of ice
  • Synonyms: sculpt sculpture
  • Hypernyms: forge form mold mould shape work
  • Meaning of "sculpture": creating figures or designs in three dimensions

    Noun

  • Meaning: creating figures or designs in three dimensions
  • Synonyms: carving sculpture
  • Hyponyms: modeling modelling molding moulding
  • Hypernyms: art artistic creation artistic production beaux arts fine arts
  • Meaning of "sculpture": shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it

    Verb

  • Meaning: shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it
  • Example: She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband
  • Synonyms: grave sculpt sculpture
  • Hypernyms: carve
  • Synonyms:

    cut, fashion, chisel, cast, shape, hew, engrave, carve, model, mold, sculpt, sculp,

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    sculpture in English: sculpture
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