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intaglio printing

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from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print

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hypernyms (2)

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  1. printing
  2. printing process

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  1. photogravure

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