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pyrograph

pyrograph noun: a hand-held tool, with a heated tip, used in pyrography.

Noun

pyrograph (plural pyrographs)

  1. A hand-held tool, with a heated tip, used in pyrography.

Verb

pyrograph (third-person singular simple present pyrographs, present participle pyrographing, simple past and past participle pyrographed)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) To make an image on wood (or other materials) by selectively burning the surface.

Forms of pyrograph

Noun
pluralpyrographs
Verb
third-person singular presentpyrographs
present participlepyrographing
past participlepyrographed
pastpyrographed

Origin of pyrograph

Back-formation from pyrography.

Questions about pyrograph

What does pyrograph mean?
Pyrograph means a hand-held tool, with a heated tip, used in pyrography.
What part of speech is pyrograph?
Pyrograph can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of pyrograph?
The plural of pyrograph is pyrographs.

Words near pyrograph in the dictionary

  1. pyrognostics
  2. pyrogram
  3. pyrograms
  4. pyrogranuloma
  5. pyrogranulomatous
  6. pyrograph
  7. pyrographed
  8. pyrographer
  9. pyrographers
  10. pyrographic
  11. pyrographically

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