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Word entry · 6 letters

chisel

Best crossword clue

"Carving tool"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈt͡ʃɪzəl/Part of speech verb, nounSorted cehilsStarts with CEnds with L1 cluesCommon crossword word
1C2H3I4S5E6L

Definitions

  1. carve with a chisel

Word origin

From Middle English chisel, chesel, from Old Northern French chisel, cisel, from cisoir (with a change in suffix), from Late Latin cīsōrium (“cutting tool”), from Latin caedō (“cut”). Doublet of scissors.

Used in a sentence

  • Holonyms: plough, plow < implement
  • She chiselled a sculpture out of the block of wood.
  • Laws that protect the environment are being chiseled away.

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