"carve" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /kɑɹv/ [General-American], /kɑːv/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: En-us-carve.ogg [US], En-uk-carve.ogg [UK] Forms: carves [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)v Etymology: From Middle English kerven, from Old English ceorfan, from Proto-West Germanic *kerban, from Proto-Germanic *kerbaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- (“to scratch”). Cognate with West Frisian kerve, Dutch kerven, Low German karven, German kerben (“to notch”); also Old Prussian gīrbin (“number”), Old Church Slavonic жрѣбии (žrěbii, “lot, tallymark”), Ancient Greek γράφειν (gráphein, “to scratch, etch”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gerbʰ-}}, {{inh|en|enm|kerven}} Middle English kerven, {{inh|en|ang|ceorfan}} Old English ceorfan, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*kerban}} Proto-West Germanic *kerban, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*kerbaną}} Proto-Germanic *kerbaną, {{der|en|ine-pro|*gerbʰ-||to scratch}} Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- (“to scratch”), {{cog|fy|kerve}} West Frisian kerve, {{cog|nl|kerven}} Dutch kerven, {{cog|nds|karven}} Low German karven, {{cog|de|kerben|t=to notch}} German kerben (“to notch”), {{cog|prg|gīrbin||number}} Old Prussian gīrbin (“number”), {{cog|cu|жрѣбии||lot, tallymark}} Old Church Slavonic жрѣбии (žrěbii, “lot, tallymark”), {{cog|grc|γράφειν||to scratch, etch}} Ancient Greek γράφειν (gráphein, “to scratch, etch”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} carve (plural carves)
  1. (obsolete) A carucate. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Units of measure
    Sense id: en-carve-en-noun-K6M-VUTc Disambiguation of Units of measure: 23 3 2 26 17 19 3 8
  2. The act of carving
    Sense id: en-carve-en-noun-GC7ImSVj

Verb [English]

IPA: /kɑɹv/ [General-American], /kɑːv/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: En-us-carve.ogg [US], En-uk-carve.ogg [UK] Forms: carves [present, singular, third-person], carving [participle, present], carved [past], carved [participle, past], carven [archaic, participle, past]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)v Etymology: From Middle English kerven, from Old English ceorfan, from Proto-West Germanic *kerban, from Proto-Germanic *kerbaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- (“to scratch”). Cognate with West Frisian kerve, Dutch kerven, Low German karven, German kerben (“to notch”); also Old Prussian gīrbin (“number”), Old Church Slavonic жрѣбии (žrěbii, “lot, tallymark”), Ancient Greek γράφειν (gráphein, “to scratch, etch”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gerbʰ-}}, {{inh|en|enm|kerven}} Middle English kerven, {{inh|en|ang|ceorfan}} Old English ceorfan, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*kerban}} Proto-West Germanic *kerban, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*kerbaną}} Proto-Germanic *kerbaną, {{der|en|ine-pro|*gerbʰ-||to scratch}} Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- (“to scratch”), {{cog|fy|kerve}} West Frisian kerve, {{cog|nl|kerven}} Dutch kerven, {{cog|nds|karven}} Low German karven, {{cog|de|kerben|t=to notch}} German kerben (“to notch”), {{cog|prg|gīrbin||number}} Old Prussian gīrbin (“number”), {{cog|cu|жрѣбии||lot, tallymark}} Old Church Slavonic жрѣбии (žrěbii, “lot, tallymark”), {{cog|grc|γράφειν||to scratch, etch}} Ancient Greek γράφειν (gráphein, “to scratch, etch”) Head templates: {{en-verb|past_ptc2=carven|past_ptc2_qual=archaic}} carve (third-person singular simple present carves, present participle carving, simple past carved, past participle carved or (archaic) carven)
  1. (archaic) To cut. Tags: archaic Translations (to cut): gdhend (Albanian), режа (reža) (Bulgarian), изрязвам (izrjazvam) (Bulgarian), tallar (Catalan), S:a:d-T30:D40 (šꜥd) (Egyptian), S:a-T30 (šꜥ) (Egyptian), leikata (Finnish), tallar (Galician), schneiden (German), kalakalai (Hawaiian), kālai (Hawaiian), (Hungarian), vés (Hungarian), váj (Hungarian), tagliare (Italian), caelō (Latin), ᡶᠣᠯᠣᠮᠪᡳ (folombi) (Manchu), kerven (Middle English), зүсэх (züsex) (Mongolian), ċeorfan (Old English), snīþan (Old English), snīthan (Old Saxon), kervan (Old Saxon), تراشیدن (tarâšidan) (Persian), cortar (Portuguese), esculpir (Portuguese), kuchuy (Quechua), ре́зать (rézatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), выреза́ть (vyrezátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), cortar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-carve-en-verb-p7zap6u3 Disambiguation of 'to cut': 68 16 15 0 0 0
  2. To cut meat in order to serve it. Categories (topical): Units of measure
    Sense id: en-carve-en-verb-OXtzwRtm Disambiguation of Units of measure: 23 3 2 26 17 19 3 8 Categories (other): Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 16 2 1 31 14 17 2 18 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 3 1 30 14 21 1 7 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 3 2 32 14 17 2 12
  3. To shape to sculptural effect; to produce (a work) by cutting, or to cut (a material) into a finished work, especially with cuts that are curved rather than only straight slices. Categories (topical): Meats, Units of measure Translations (to shape to sculptural effect): latoj (Albanian), gdhend (Albanian), γλύφω (glúphō) (Ancient Greek), نَحَتَ (naḥata) (Arabic), ܓܵܠܹܦ (galep) (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic), дялам (djalam) (Bulgarian), гравирам (graviram) (Bulgarian), tallar (Catalan), kervya (Cornish), vyřezávat (Czech), snitte (Danish), snijden (Dutch), xt:x*t-T30:D40 (ḫtj) (Egyptian), ĉizi (Esperanto), veistää (Finnish), tallar (Galician), esculpir (Galician), labrar (Galician), einkerben (German), kerben (German), schnitzen (english: wood) (German), kuʻikepa (Hawaiian), גַלֵף (galéf) (Hebrew), farag (Hungarian), vés (Hungarian), intagliare (Italian), scolpire (Italian), ziplé (Ladin), sculpō (Latin), ᡶᠣᠯᠣᠮᠪᡳ (folombi) (Manchu), whao (Maori), whaowhao (Maori), whakairo (Maori), snitte (Norwegian), spikke (Norwegian), telgja (Old Norse), sníða (Old Norse), کنده کاری (kande-kâri) (Persian), ryć [imperfective] (Polish), esculpir (Portuguese), talhar (Portuguese), выреза́ть (vyrezátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), высека́ть (vysekátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), ताष्टि (tāṣṭi) (Sanskrit), tallar (Spanish), esculpir (Spanish), snida (Swedish), rista (Swedish), tälja (Swedish), oymak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-carve-en-verb--96IJ004 Disambiguation of Meats: 13 4 3 21 31 14 2 13 Disambiguation of Units of measure: 23 3 2 26 17 19 3 8 Disambiguation of 'to shape to sculptural effect': 0 4 90 3 0 3
  4. (snowboarding) To perform a series of turns without pivoting, so that the tip and tail of the snowboard take the same path. Categories (topical): Snowboarding, Units of measure
    Sense id: en-carve-en-verb-wvc4uZkK Disambiguation of Units of measure: 23 3 2 26 17 19 3 8 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, snowboarding, sports
  5. (figuratively) To take or make, as by cutting; to provide. Tags: figuratively Translations (to take or make, as by cutting; to provide): repiä (Finnish), kaapia (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-carve-en-verb-FhuGIJU4 Disambiguation of 'to take or make, as by cutting; to provide': 0 0 3 1 94 1
  6. To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan. Translations (to lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan): suunnitella (Finnish), laatia (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-carve-en-verb-jVG2brka Disambiguation of 'to lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan': 0 1 1 1 0 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: carved in stone, carve out, carver, carvery, carve up, carving knife, cut and carve, file carving Related terms: kerf Translations (to cut meat): leikata (Finnish), tallar (Galician), tranchieren (German), zerlegen (German), ʻokiʻoki (Hawaiian), felvág (Hungarian), szeletel (Hungarian), felszeletel (Hungarian), szel (Hungarian), trinciare (Italian), scalcare (Italian), بریدن (boridan) (Persian), trinchar (Portuguese), разреза́ть (razrezátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), ре́зать (rézatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), разре́зать (razrézatʹ) [perfective] (Russian), trinchar (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'to cut meat': 41 48 11 0 0 0

Verb [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} carve
  1. Alternative form of kerven Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: kerven
    Sense id: en-carve-enm-verb-PEWf~29L Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

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Alternative forms

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        "(archaic) To cut."
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          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "gdhend"
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          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "kalakalai"
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          "word": "ró"
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          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "vés"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "váj"
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "tagliare"
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        {
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          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "caelō"
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          "code": "mnc",
          "lang": "Manchu",
          "roman": "folombi",
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          "sense": "to cut",
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          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "züsex",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "зүсэх"
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          "word": "ċeorfan"
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          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "tarâšidan",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "تراشیدن"
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "cortar"
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to cut",
          "word": "esculpir"
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          "lang": "Quechua",
          "sense": "to cut",
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          "sense": "to cut",
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          "sense": "to cut",
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          "text": "to carve a name into a tree",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1920, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Thuvia, Maiden of Mars, The Gutenberg Project, published 2008",
          "text": "The facades of the buildings fronting upon the avenue within the wall were richly carven[…].",
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        "To shape to sculptural effect; to produce (a work) by cutting, or to cut (a material) into a finished work, especially with cuts that are curved rather than only straight slices."
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          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "latoj"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "gdhend"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "naḥata",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "نَحَتَ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "aii",
          "lang": "Assyrian Neo-Aramaic",
          "roman": "galep",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "ܓܵܠܹܦ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "djalam",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "дялам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "graviram",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "гравирам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "tallar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "kw",
          "lang": "Cornish",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "kervya"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "vyřezávat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "snitte"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "snijden"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "egy",
          "lang": "Egyptian",
          "roman": "ḫtj",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "xt:x*t-T30:D40"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "ĉizi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "veistää"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "tallar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "esculpir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "labrar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "einkerben"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "kerben"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "de",
          "english": "wood",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "schnitzen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "glúphō",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "γλύφω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "haw",
          "lang": "Hawaiian",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "kuʻikepa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "galéf",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "גַלֵף"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "farag"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "vés"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "intagliare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "scolpire"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "lld",
          "lang": "Ladin",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "ziplé"
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        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "sculpō"
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        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "mnc",
          "lang": "Manchu",
          "roman": "folombi",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "ᡶᠣᠯᠣᠮᠪᡳ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "whao"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "whaowhao"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "whakairo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "snitte"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "spikke"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "non",
          "lang": "Old Norse",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "telgja"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "non",
          "lang": "Old Norse",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "sníða"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "kande-kâri",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "کنده کاری"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "ryć"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "esculpir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "talhar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vyrezátʹ",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "выреза́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vysekátʹ",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "высека́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "tāṣṭi",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "ताष्टि"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "tallar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "esculpir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "snida"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "rista"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "tälja"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 4 90 3 0 3",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
          "word": "oymak"
        }
      ]
    },
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            "Winter sports",
            "Sports",
            "Winter activities",
            "Human activity",
            "Winter",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Seasons",
            "Human",
            "Nature",
            "Periodic occurrences",
            "All topics",
            "Time",
            "Fundamental"
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        {
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          "kind": "topical",
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            "Metrology",
            "Quantity",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Mathematics",
            "Sciences",
            "Formal sciences",
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        "(snowboarding) To perform a series of turns without pivoting, so that the tip and tail of the snowboard take the same path."
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        "lifestyle",
        "snowboarding",
        "sports"
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        {
          "ref": "2010 December 29, Sam Sheringham, “Liverpool 0 - 1 Wolverhampton”, in BBC",
          "text": "The Reds carved the first opening of the second period as Glen Johnson's pull-back found David Ngog but the Frenchman hooked wide from six yards.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "To take or make, as by cutting; to provide."
      ],
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        "(figuratively) To take or make, as by cutting; to provide."
      ],
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        "figuratively"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 3 1 94 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to take or make, as by cutting; to provide",
          "word": "repiä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 3 1 94 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to take or make, as by cutting; to provide",
          "word": "kaapia"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan."
      ],
      "id": "en-carve-en-verb-jVG2brka",
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 1 1 1 0 96",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan",
          "word": "suunnitella"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 1 1 1 0 96",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan",
          "word": "laatia"
        }
      ]
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      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɑːv/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "calve (Received Pronunciation)"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-ɑː(ɹ)v"
    },
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      "_dis1": "41 48 11 0 0 0",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "leikata"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 48 11 0 0 0",
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "tallar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 48 11 0 0 0",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "tranchieren"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 48 11 0 0 0",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "zerlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 48 11 0 0 0",
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "ʻokiʻoki"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 48 11 0 0 0",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "felvág"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 48 11 0 0 0",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "szeletel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 48 11 0 0 0",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "felszeletel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 48 11 0 0 0",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "szel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 48 11 0 0 0",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "trinciare"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 48 11 0 0 0",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "scalcare"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 48 11 0 0 0",
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "boridan",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "بریدن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 48 11 0 0 0",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "trinchar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 48 11 0 0 0",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razrezátʹ",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "разреза́ть"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 48 11 0 0 0",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rézatʹ",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "ре́зать"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 48 11 0 0 0",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razrézatʹ",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "разре́зать"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "41 48 11 0 0 0",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "trinchar"
    }
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  ],
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}

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        "sports"
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      "code": "sq",
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      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "gdhend"
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      "sense": "to cut",
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      "sense": "to cut",
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      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "tallar"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "schneiden"
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      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "kalakalai"
    },
    {
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "kālai"
    },
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "ró"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "vés"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "váj"
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      "word": "tagliare"
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      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "caelō"
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      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "folombi",
      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "ᡶᠣᠯᠣᠮᠪᡳ"
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      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "kerven"
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      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "züsex",
      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "зүсэх"
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      "code": "ang",
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      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "ċeorfan"
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      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "snīþan"
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      "word": "snīthan"
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      "code": "osx",
      "lang": "Old Saxon",
      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "kervan"
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    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "tarâšidan",
      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "تراشیدن"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "cortar"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to cut",
      "word": "esculpir"
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      "sense": "to cut",
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      "sense": "to cut",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "cortar"
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      "code": "gl",
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      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "tallar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "tranchieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "zerlegen"
    },
    {
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "ʻokiʻoki"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "felvág"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "szeletel"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
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    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "trinciare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "scalcare"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
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      "roman": "boridan",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
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      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "trinchar"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "razrezátʹ",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "to cut meat",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "razrézatʹ",
      "sense": "to cut meat",
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      "word": "разре́зать"
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      "sense": "to cut meat",
      "word": "trinchar"
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      "word": "latoj"
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      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "gdhend"
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "naḥata",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
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      "code": "aii",
      "lang": "Assyrian Neo-Aramaic",
      "roman": "galep",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "ܓܵܠܹܦ"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "djalam",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "дялам"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "graviram",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "гравирам"
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    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "tallar"
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    {
      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "kervya"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "vyřezávat"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "snitte"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "snijden"
    },
    {
      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "roman": "ḫtj",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "xt:x*t-T30:D40"
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "ĉizi"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "veistää"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "tallar"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "esculpir"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "labrar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "einkerben"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "kerben"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "english": "wood",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "schnitzen"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "glúphō",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "γλύφω"
    },
    {
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "kuʻikepa"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "galéf",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "גַלֵף"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "farag"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "vés"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "intagliare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "scolpire"
    },
    {
      "code": "lld",
      "lang": "Ladin",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "ziplé"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "sculpō"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "folombi",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "ᡶᠣᠯᠣᠮᠪᡳ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "whao"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "whaowhao"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "whakairo"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "snitte"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "spikke"
    },
    {
      "code": "non",
      "lang": "Old Norse",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "telgja"
    },
    {
      "code": "non",
      "lang": "Old Norse",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "sníða"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "kande-kâri",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "کنده کاری"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "ryć"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "esculpir"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "talhar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vyrezátʹ",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "выреза́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vysekátʹ",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "высека́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "tāṣṭi",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "ताष्टि"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "tallar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "esculpir"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "snida"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "rista"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "tälja"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to shape to sculptural effect",
      "word": "oymak"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to take or make, as by cutting; to provide",
      "word": "repiä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to take or make, as by cutting; to provide",
      "word": "kaapia"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan",
      "word": "suunnitella"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan",
      "word": "laatia"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Carving"
  ],
  "word": "carve"
}

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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
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        "plural"
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          "text": "... half a carve of arable land in Ballyncore, one carve of arable land in Pales, a quarter of arable land in Clonnemeagh, half a carve of arable land in Ballyfaden, half a carve of arable land in Ballymadran, ...",
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          "ref": "1868, John Harland (editor), Wapentake of West Derby, in Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of Lancaster and Chester, (translating a Latin text c. 1320-46), page 31",
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        "A carucate."
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          "carucate"
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        "(obsolete) A carucate."
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      ]
    },
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        {
          "text": "give that turkey a careful carve",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "The act of carving"
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        "General-American"
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      "ipa": "/kɑːv/",
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