DIAGLYPH

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Glyptic art consisting of a sunken or depressed engraving or carving on a stone or gem (as opposed to cameo)

Synonyms:

diaglyph; intaglio

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("diaglyph" is a kind of...):

glyptic art; glyptography (carvings or engravings (especially on precious stones))

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