Definition of Etched

1. Adjective. Cut or impressed into a surface. "Engraved invitations"

Exact synonyms: Engraved, Graven, Incised, Inscribed
Similar to: Carved, Carven

Definition of Etched

1. Adjective. Cut or dug into the surface as by etching. ¹

2. Verb. (past of etch) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Etched

1. etch [v] - See also: etch

Lexicographical Neighbors of Etched

etatisme
etatismes
etatisms
etatist
etatiste
etatistes
etats
etazolate
etc
etc.
etcetera
etceteras
etch
etchant
etchants
etched (current term)
etcher
etchers
etches
etchi
etching
etching scribe
etchings
eten
etendue
etens
eteostic
eteostics
eterminable
eternal

Literary usage of Etched

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mineralogy: An Introduction to the Scientific Study of Minerals by Henry Alexander Miers (1902)
"On a cleavage rhombohedron of dolomite, on the other hand, the etched ... In interpreting the etched figures on any crystal it must be borne in mind, ..."

2. Catalogue of Drawings by British Artists and Artists of Foreign Origin by Laurence Binyon (1898)
"Not etched. Signed. Pencil. Rev. STUDY FOR AN ILLUSTRATION. Not etched. Signed. Pencil. ... (914-915) ROUGH SKETCHES FOR ILLUSTRATIONS, not etched. Signed. ..."

3. Metallic Alloys: Their Structure and Constitution by Gilbert Henry Gulliver (1921)
"Section of soft mild steel plate, etched with picric acid. ... Pearlite, etched with ammonium nitrate. Magnified 650 diameters, 309 232. ..."

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