Definitions for woodcut

woodcut wood·cut

Spelling: [woo d-kuht]
IPA: /ˈwʊdˌkʌt/

Woodcut is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 83 anagrams from letters in woodcut (cdootuw).

Definitions for woodcut

noun

  1. a carved block of wood from which prints are made.
  2. a print or impression from such a block.

Origin of woodcut

First recorded in 1655-65; wood1 + cut

Examples for woodcut

Our woodcut gives only the outlines of the full-length portrait.

With this tool, Death is illustrated in many a 15th-century woodcut mowing down souls as if they were grain.

It is seen on the scrip of Lydgates Pilgrim in the woodcut on p. 163.

The Daily Pic: Emily Henretta's woodcut captures technology's fragility.

The page and ladies, who follow on horseback, are not given in our woodcut.

The reason is precisely the same as in the case of the Tenniel woodcut.

Barroso, for example, is working on a woodcut of a tablet computer.

In a woodcut of 1640 the position of the figures is reversed, but nothing more than the positions.

The jupon is seen in the two knights tilting, in the woodcut on p. 348.

Probably nothing with this breadth of handling had ever been done in woodcut before.

Word Value for woodcut
Scrable

13

Words with friends

15

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