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diaglyph

/ˈdaɪ.əˌɡlɪf/

diaglyph noun: glyptic art consisting of a sunken or depressed engraving or carving on a stone or gem.

Noun

diaglyph (plural diaglyphs)

  1. Glyptic art consisting of a sunken or depressed engraving or carving on a stone or gem.

Forms of diaglyph

pluraldiaglyphs

Origin of diaglyph

From dia- + glyph.

Words formed from diaglyph

Questions about diaglyph

What does diaglyph mean?
Diaglyph means glyptic art consisting of a sunken or depressed engraving or carving on a stone or gem.
What part of speech is diaglyph?
Diaglyph is a noun.
How do you pronounce diaglyph?
Diaglyph is pronounced /ˈdaɪ.əˌɡlɪf/.
What is the plural of diaglyph?
The plural of diaglyph is diaglyphs.

Words near diaglyph in the dictionary

  1. diageotropically
  2. diageotropism
  3. diagetic
  4. Diaghilev
  5. Diaghilevian
  6. diaglyph
  7. diaglyphic
  8. diaglyphs
  9. Diagne
  10. Diagnes
  11. diagnonsense

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