etching
/ˈɛtʃɪŋ/
noun
- A picture or design printed from a metal plate that has been etched with acid.
- The museum has a beautiful etching of a city street from the 1800s.
- The artist's etching showed a detailed landscape of mountains and trees.
- She bought an etching of a bird at the art fair.
- The art or process of creating pictures by etching metal plates.
- Etching requires careful use of acid and tools.
- He studied etching in art school for three years.
- The workshop taught beginners the basics of etching.