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Noun: aquatint  'ak-wu,tint
  1. An etching made by a process that makes it resemble a water colour
     
  2. A method of etching that imitates the broad washes of a water colour
Verb: aquatint  'ak-wu,tint
  1. (art) etch in aquatint

Derived forms: aquatinted, aquatinting, aquatints

Type of: engraving, etch, etching

Encyclopedia: Aquatint

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