woodcarving

/ˈwʊdˌkɑrvɪŋ/
noun
  1. The art or process of carving designs or objects from wood.
    • The museum displayed intricate woodcarving from the 18th century.
    • Woodcarving requires sharp tools and a steady hand.
    • She took a class in woodcarving to learn how to make decorative spoons.
  2. An object or design made by carving wood.
    • The old church has beautiful woodcarvings on the altar.
    • Each woodcarving tells a story from local folklore.
    • He bought a small woodcarving of an eagle at the craft fair.
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