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chalcography

chalcography noun: engraving on copper or brass.

Noun

chalcography (uncountable)

  1. engraving on copper or brass

Origin of chalcography

From chalco- + -graphy.

Words formed from chalcography

Questions about chalcography

What does chalcography mean?
Chalcography means engraving on copper or brass.
What part of speech is chalcography?
Chalcography is a noun.

Words near chalcography in the dictionary

  1. chalcographic
  2. chalcographical
  3. chalcographist
  4. chalcographists
  5. chalcographs
  6. chalcography
  7. chalcohalide
  8. chalcohalides
  9. chalcolite
  10. Chalcolithic
  11. chalcomenite

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