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glyptography

Syllables: glyp·tog·raphy/ɡlɪpˈtɒɡ.ɹə.fi/

glyptography noun: carving or engraving on precious stone.

Noun

glyptography (uncountable)

  1. carving or engraving on precious stone

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Questions about glyptography

What does glyptography mean?
Glyptography means carving or engraving on precious stone.
What part of speech is glyptography?
Glyptography is a noun.
How do you pronounce glyptography?
Glyptography is pronounced /ɡlɪpˈtɒɡ.ɹə.fi/.

Words near glyptography in the dictionary

  1. glyptographer
  2. glyptographers
  3. glyptographic
  4. glyptographical
  5. glyptographs
  6. glyptography
  7. glyptograpsid
  8. glyptological
  9. glyptologist
  10. glyptologists
  11. glyptology

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