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Noun: engraver  en'grey-vu(r)
  1. A skilled worker who can inscribe designs or writing onto a surface by carving or etching
    "The engraver meticulously carved the couple's names into the wedding rings"
     
  2. A printmaker who prints from an engraved printing plate
    "The engraver carefully created intricate designs on the copper plate"

Derived forms: engravers

Type of: graphic artist, printmaker, skilled worker, trained worker

Encyclopedia: Engraver