woodcut

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: wood=cut

CIDE DICTIONARY

woodcut, n. 

 An engraving on wood; also, a print from it. Same as Wood cut, under Wood.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

woodcut, n.
1 a relief cut on a block of wood sawn along the grain.
2 a print made from this, esp. as an illustration in a book.
3 the technique of making such reliefs and prints.

THESAURUS

woodcut

act drop, aquatint, asbestos, asbestos board, autolithograph, backdrop, batten, block, block print, border, cerography, chalcography, chromolithograph, cloth, color print, copperplate, copperplate print, coulisse, counterweight, crayon engraving, cribbling, curtain, curtain board, cut, cyclorama, decor, drop, drop curtain, drypoint, engravement, engraving, etching, fire curtain, flat, flipper, graphotype, hanging, impress, impression, imprint, intaglio, linoleum-block print, lithograph, metal cut, mezzotint, negative, photoengraving, plate engraving, print, pyrogravure, rag, relief method, rubber-block print, scene, scenery, screen, side scene, stage screw, steel engraving, tab, tableau, teaser, tormentor, transformation, transformation scene, vignette, wing, wingcut, wood engraving, woodblock, woodburning, woodprint, xylograph, zincography

ROGET THESAURUS

woodcut

Engraving

N engraving, chalcography, line engraving, mezzotint engraving, stipple engraving, chalk engraving, dry point, bur, etching, aquatinta, chiseling, plate engraving, copperplate engraving, steel engraving, wood engraving, xylography, lignography, glyptography, cerography, lithography, chromolithography, photolithography, zincography, glyphography, xylograph, lignograph, glyptograph, cerograph, lithograph, chromolithograph, photolithograph, zincograph, glyphograph, holograph, impression, print, engraving, plate, steelplate, copperplate, etching, mezzotint, aquatint, lithotint, cut, woodcut, stereotype, graphotype, autotype, heliotype, graver, burin, etching point, style, plate, stone, wood block, negative, die, punch, stamp, printing, plate printing, copperplate printing, anastatic printing, color printing, lithographic printing, type printing, three-color process, illustration, illumination, half tone, photogravure, vignette, initial letter, cul de lampe, tailpiece, lapidary, lapidarian, insculptured, engraved, lapidary, sculpsit, imprimit.