woodcut C2 Topic:Materials & Substances US /ˈwʊdˌkʌt/ See IPA manual Freq #111320 Meanings 1 noun engraving consisting of a block of wood with a design cut into it 2 noun a print made from a woodcut 3 noun An engraved block of wood, especially one used as a printing form. 4 noun A method of printmaking from such a block. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · engraving consisting of a... wood blockwood engraving 2 noun · a print made from a woodcut wood engraving 3 noun · an engraved block of wood,... woodblockwoodprintxylograph 4 noun · a method of printmaking... xylography Word family Related forms pyrographyxylography Etymology From wood + cut. Topics Materials & Substances External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # woodcut **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈwʊdˌkʌt/ **Frequency rank:** 111320 ## Meanings 1. engraving consisting of a block of wood with a design cut into it 2. a print made from a woodcut 3. An engraved block of wood, especially one used as a printing form. 4. A method of printmaking from such a block. ## Related Forms - pyrography - xylography ## Etymology From wood + cut. ## Topics - Materials & Substances markdown