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Noun: woodcut  'wûd,kút
  1. Engraving consisting of a block of wood with a design cut into it; used to make prints
    "The artist created a series of prints using traditional woodcut techniques";
    - wood block, wood engraving
     
  2. A print made from a woodcut
    "The artist's woodcut depicted a rural landscape";
    - wood engraving

Derived forms: woodcuts

Type of: engraving

Encyclopedia: Woodcut