Carve meaning

What does “carve” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“carve” is a verb with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: form by carving.

carve

verb

  1. form by carving

    “Carve a flower from the ice”

  2. engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface

    “carve one's name into the bark”

    Synonymschip at
  3. cut to pieces

    “Father carved the ham”

    Synonymscut up

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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