Definitions for cavo-relievos

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cavo-relievos ca·vo-re·lie·vo

Spelling: [kah-voh-ri-lee-voh, key-]

IPA: /ˈkɑ voʊ rɪˈli voʊ, ˈkeɪ-/

Cavo-Relievos is a 13 letter English word.

You can make 1021 anagrams from letters in cavo-relievos (-aceeiloorsvv).

Definitions for cavo-relievos

noun

1. a form of relief sculpture in which the volumes are carved or incised so that the highest points are below or level with the original surface. Compare intaglio (defs 1–3).
2. a piece of sculpture in this form.

Origin of cavo-relievos

Italian cavo-rilievo hollow relief. See cave, relief²

Examples for cavo-relievos

Near to this is another stela of great beauty, engraved in low relief and cavo-relievo, coloured.