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Noun: carver  kaa(r)-vu(r)
  1. An artist who creates sculptures
    "The renowned carver unveiled her latest marble masterpiece at the gallery opening";
    - sculptor, sculpturer, statue maker
     
  2. Makes decorative wooden panels
    "The carver created intricate designs on the antique furniture";
    - woodcarver
     
  3. Someone who carves the meat
    "The carver expertly sliced the roast beef for the buffet";
    - cutter
Noun: Carver  kaa(r)-vu(r)
  1. United States botanist and agricultural chemist who developed many uses for peanuts and soy beans and sweet potatoes (1864-1943)
    - George Washington Carver

Derived forms: carvers

Type of: artist, botanist, chemist, creative person, diner [N. Amer], phytologist, plant scientist, woodworker

Encyclopedia: Carver, Or