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Noun etching has 3 senses
  1. etching - an impression made from an etched plate
    --1 is a kind of     engraving
    --1 has particulars: aquatint
    Derived form: verb etch1
  2. etching - an etched plate made with the use of acid
    --2 is a kind of     engraving
    Derived form: verb etch1
  3. engraving, etching - making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them
    --3 is a kind of printmaking
    --3 has particulars: steel engraving; aquatint
    Derived form: verb etch1
,Verb etch has 1 sense
  1. etch - make an etching of
    --1 is one way to     print
    Derived forms: noun etcher1, noun etching1, noun etching2, noun etching3
    Sample sentence:
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