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carver

[kahr-ver] / ˈkɑr vər /


NOUN
sculptor
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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At the invitation of historian Akinwunmi Ogundiran, the carver was Distinguished Africana Artist-in-Residence at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, US, in 2013.

From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2026

In comparison, wood carver Zhang took a more practical view of his craft.

From Barron's ● Jan. 19, 2026

Rande Cook is a carver, artist and hereditary chief for the Ma’amtagila First Nation, whose people’s territory lies along the Johnstone Strait between Vancouver Island and the B.C. mainland.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 12, 2023

In one part of the opulent, second-floor dining room, a carver wields a knife like a surgeon on the cured leg of an Iberian pig fed a diet of acorns.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 27, 2023

Eumaios’ narrowed eyes made out an empty bench beside the one the carver used—that servant who had no respite, carving for the suitors.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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