Meaning of drypoint | Babel Free
Definitions
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A technique of intaglio printmaking similar to engraving in which an image is incised into a plate by scratching the surface with a hard, sharp metal (or diamond) point. uncountable
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The needle used in this technique. countable
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A print made using this technique. countable
Equivalents
Español
grabado a punta seca
Français
pointe sèche
Italiano
puntasecca
Polski
sucha igła
Português
ponta-seca
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.