drypoint

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
15
Letters
8

Definition of drypoint

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)A technique of intaglio printmaking similar to engraving in which an image is incised into a plate by scratching the surface with a hard, sharp metal (or diamond) point.
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noun

  1. (uncountable)A technique of intaglio printmaking similar to engraving in which an image is incised into a plate by scratching the surface with a hard, sharp metal (or diamond) point.
  2. (countable)The needle used in this technique.
  3. (countable)A print made using this technique.

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Etymology

From dry + point.

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