Definitions for chiseled

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chiseled chis·eled

Spelling: [chiz-uh ld]

IPA: /ˈtʃɪz əld/

Chiseled is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 246 anagrams from letters in chiseled (cdeehils).

Definitions for chiseled

noun

1. a wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc.
2. chisel plow.
3. (initial capital letter) Astronomy. the constellation Caelum.

adjective

1. cut, shaped, etc., with a chisel:
2. sharply or clearly shaped; clear-cut:

verb (used with object)

1. to cut, shape, or fashion by or as if by carving with a chisel.
2. to cheat or swindle (someone):
3. to get (something) by cheating or trickery:

verb (used without object)

1. to work with a chisel.
2. to trick; cheat.

Origin of chiseled

First recorded in 1730-40; chisel + -ed²

Examples for chiseled

I guess I would, in the tightest corner ever was chiseled out.

Tom handed his servant the segment he had chiseled from the main mass.

His smile was chiseled on his face and there was no doubt he would do what he said.

Branching tunnels disappeared into the darkness, studded with chiseled rock chambers.

And Jamie Dornan will be the chiseled hunk doing the whipping.

I missed Don's chiseled mug and Roger's blithe wisecracks and Peggy's prickly chutzpah.

Mandela demonstrated that action and ideas are not enough; no matter how right, they must be chiseled into laws and institutions.

He has chiseled, tattoo-less arms and long, flowing chestnut brown hair.

The chiseled stone is not more fixed than are the deeds of the minutes that are past.

If it had been chiseled by hand and set there, it could not be more sharply defined.