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# woodcut

noun (woodcuts)

«woodcut» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A picture printed from a block of wood that has had a design cut into it. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/woodcut/#m1)

### In the lessons

in stories, a printed picture such as a sign, a map or a strange sight shown on a sheet of paper

### Examples

- The printer made a woodcut of a bird. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/woodcut/#x1)
- The sheet showed a woodcut of a comet over the town. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/woodcut/#x2)
- We pressed the inked block onto paper to make a woodcut. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/woodcut/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «woodcut» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/woodcut/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«woodcut» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/woodcut.html) on Mova free.