ETCHED
12
Scrabble
12
WWF
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Definition
verb
- To cut into a surface with an acid or other corrosive substance in order to make a pattern. Best known as a technique for creating printing plates, but also used for decoration on metal, and, in modern industry, to make circuit boards.
- To engrave a surface.
- To make a lasting impression.“The memory of 9/11 is etched into my mind.”
- To sketch; to delineate.
adjective
- Cut or dug into the surface as by etching.
- (of a muscle, body part or person) Toned and with a well-defined musculature.
Source: Wiktionary
