Noun: wood engraving wûd en'grey-ving
- 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 wood engraving techniques";
- woodcut, wood block
- A print made from a woodcut
"The artist's wood engraving depicted a rural landscape";
- woodcut
Derived forms: wood engravings
Type of: engraving
Encyclopedia: Wood engraving