linocut

/ˈlaɪnoʊˌkʌt/
noun
  1. A print made from a design carved into a block of linoleum.
    • Each linocut is hand-printed, so no two are exactly alike.
    • She bought a linocut of a sunflower at the art market.
    • The gallery displayed a colorful linocut of a city street.
  2. The technique or art of carving designs into linoleum to make prints.
    • Linocut is a popular method for creating bold, graphic images.
    • He took a class in linocut to learn the basics of printmaking.
    • She prefers linocut over woodcut because it is easier to carve.
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