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drypoints

drypoints is the plural of drypoint.

drypoints is the third-person singular simple present indicative of drypoint.

Meaning of drypoint

Noun

drypoint (countable and uncountable, plural drypoints)

  1. (uncountable) A technique of intaglio printmaking similar to engraving in which an image is incised into a plate by scratching the surface with a hard, sharp metal (or diamond) point.
  2. (countable) The needle used in this technique.
  3. (countable) A print made using this technique.

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Questions about drypoints

What is drypoints the plural of?
Drypoints is the plural of drypoint.

Words near drypoints in the dictionary

  1. drypoint
  2. drypointed
  3. drypointer
  4. drypointers
  5. drypointing
  6. drypoints
  7. dryptosaurid
  8. dryptosaurids
  9. dryroom
  10. dryrooms
  11. dryrot

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