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carve

verb

Cut to pieces

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
C
Ends with
E
Contains
AR
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
B2

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Meaning

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verb

  1. Cut to pieces

    “Father carved the ham”

verb

  1. Form by carving

    “Carve a flower from the ice”

verb

  1. Engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface

    “Carve one's name into the bark”

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Example Sentences

Father carved the ham
Carve a flower from the ice
Carve one's name into the bark

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