graving
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɹeɪvɪŋ/
Verb
graving
- present participle of grave
Noun
graving (plural gravings)
- The act of cleaning a ship's bottom.
- (obsolete) An engraving.
- 1610, Douay–Rheims Bible, 3 Kings vii. 28
- And the work itself of the bases, was intergraven: and there were gravings between the joinings.
- 1610, Douay–Rheims Bible, 3 Kings vii. 28
Derived terms
- graving dock