wood carving
noun
: the art of fashioning or ornamenting objects of wood by cutting with a sharp handheld implement
also
: an object of wood so fashioned or ornamented
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And don’t miss peeking into the hotel’s wood carving studio to see talented artisans in action.
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Livia Hengel, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
The one constant: the people and their ancient culture, which is still broadly celebrated through traditional dance, songs, tattoos, wood carvings, and traditional Polynesian cuisine.
—Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 24 Mar. 2025
Guides can teach you about local traditions and craftsmanship, including wood carving, snowshoeing and star gazing.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025
To buy one-of-a-kind gifts and stocking stuffers, visit the outdoor Holiday Fresh Market, which has items like pottery and wood carvings made by talented artists.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 23 Nov. 2024
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Livia Hengel, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
The one constant: the people and their ancient culture, which is still broadly celebrated through traditional dance, songs, tattoos, wood carvings, and traditional Polynesian cuisine.
—Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 24 Mar. 2025
Guides can teach you about local traditions and craftsmanship, including wood carving, snowshoeing and star gazing.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025
To buy one-of-a-kind gifts and stocking stuffers, visit the outdoor Holiday Fresh Market, which has items like pottery and wood carvings made by talented artists.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 23 Nov. 2024
See All Example Sentences for wood carving
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“Wood carving.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wood%20carving. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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