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mezzotints

mezzotints is the plural of mezzotint.

Meaning of mezzotint

Noun

mezzotint (plural mezzotints)

  1. A form of intaglio etching in which a metal plate is roughened evenly and then smoothed to bring out an image.
  2. An etching or print made using this method.

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Questions about mezzotints

What is mezzotints the plural of?
Mezzotints is the plural of mezzotint.

Words near mezzotints in the dictionary

  1. mezzotinto
  2. mezzotintoed
  3. mezzotintoes
  4. mezzotintoing
  5. mezzotintos
  6. mezzotints
  7. Mezzrow
  8. mezzuza
  9. mezzuzah
  10. mezzuzahs
  11. mezzuzot

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