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sculpture

noun verb

creating figures or designs in three dimensions

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
CU
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
B1

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Pronunciation

ˈskʌlpt͡ʃɚ

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noun

  1. creating figures or designs in three dimensions

noun

  1. a three-dimensional work of plastic art

verb

  1. shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it

    “She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband”

verb

  1. create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material

    “sculpt a swan out of a block of ice”

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Example Sentences

She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband
sculpt a swan out of a block of ice

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