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Meaning of etcher
A person who etches, especially one who etches metal, glass, or other materials.
Etymology of etcher
The word "etcher" comes from the verb "etch", which originated in the mid-16th century from the Dutch word "etsen", meaning "to etch" or "to corrode".
The verb "etch" is derived from the German word "ätzen", which is related to the Old High German word "ezzan", meaning "to eat" or "to corrode".
Synonyms
engraver
carver
sculptor
craftsman
artisan
artist
draftsman
illustrator
designer
painter
drawer
sketcher
printmaker
lithographer
woodcarver
stonecarver
metalworker
jeweler
gemstone cutter
glass engraver
ceramic artist
pottery maker
woodworker
whittler
chiseler
gouger
router
sander
polisher
finisher
refiner
detailer
modeler
moldmaker
caster
founder
machinist
toolmaker
diemaker
patternmaker
diecaster
Definitions
- A person who etches, especially one who etches metal, glass, or other materials.
- * A device or tool used for etching.
Usage Examples
- The etcher carefully crafted a intricate design onto the metal plate.
- * She worked as an etcher in a glass factory, creating beautiful decorative pieces.
- * The artist used a specialized etcher to create a detailed portrait on the wooden surface.