carved
adj. US //ˈkɑɹvd// UK //kˈɑːvd// carved
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1 shaped or decorated (adj.) B1 Intermediatemade by cutting into a solid material like wood, stone, or ice to create a shape or pattern.
shaped or decorated by the manual removal of material from a solid substrate, typically wood or stone.
ExampleThe old church had beautiful carved wooden doors that were hundreds of years old.
ExampleThe museum's collection features several intricately carved ivory figurines dating back to the late Ming dynasty.
UsageOften used before a noun to describe furniture, architecture, or art.
- plain
- unworked