photoetch

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verb

To engrave, or make an engraving of, by any photomechanical process involving etching of the plate.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

verbphotoetch (third-person singular simple present photoetches, present participle photoetching, simple past and past participle photoetched)

present singular third person photoetches · participle present photoetching · participle past photoetched · past photoetched

  1. transitiveTo engrave, or make an engraving of, by any photomechanical process involving etching of the plate.

Origin

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APA

photoetch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photoetch

MLA

“photoetch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photoetch. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “photoetch,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photoetch.

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