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DRY POINT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A steel needle for engraving without acid on a bare copper plate
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("dry point" is a kind of...):
needle (a sharp pointed implement (usually steel))
Sense 2
Meaning:
A print produced by dry point engraving
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("dry point" is a kind of...):
engraving (a print made from an engraving)