gypsography
gypsography noun: the art or process of engraving on gypsum.
Noun
gypsography (uncountable)
- The art or process of engraving on gypsum.
- Maurice Dumont developed his own version of gypsography, executing a number of stylised figures in landscapes in blind embossing and lightly inked. He also produced etchings, drypoints, wood engravings, lithographs and zincographs.2002, Victor Arwas, Art Nouveau: The French Aesthetic, Papadakis Publisher, →ISBN, page 202
Origin of gypsography
From gypsum + -graphy.
Words that rhyme with gypsography
- geography
- choreography
- orthography
- topography
- chirography
- hagiography
- heliography
- phonography
- semiography
- acrography
- autography
- bibliography
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- cacography
- chromography
- demography
- discography
- iconography
- isography
- logography
- ludography
- metallography
- micrography
- paleography
- pantography
- pornography
- scenography
- typography
- videography
- aerography
- archaeography
- arteriography
- arthrography
- autobiography
- autohagiography
- biogeography
- biography
- cartography
- cerography
- chronography
- cinematography
- cosmography
- crystallography
- dactylography
- demonography
- dittography
- electrography
- enterography
- ethnography
- etymography
- exogeography
- fluorography
- galvanography
- glossography
- heterography
- historiography
- homography
- horologiography
- ichnography
- laryngography
- mechanography
Questions about gypsography
- What does gypsography mean?
- Gypsography means the art or process of engraving on gypsum.
- What part of speech is gypsography?
- Gypsography is a noun.
Words near gypsography in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: gypsography (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Cite this entry: “gypsography.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/gypsography. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.