Gravure Definition

grə-vyo͝or
noun
Any process using intaglio printing plates.
Webster's New World
Photogravure.
American Heritage
Such a plate or a print made by such a process.
Webster's New World
Webster's New World
A reproduction produced by gravure.
American Heritage
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Noun

Singular:
gravure
Plural:
gravures

Origin of Gravure

  • French from graver to engrave from Old French of Germanic origin ghrebh-2 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Short for rotogravure

    From Wiktionary

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