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US
/ˈɛtʃ/
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[ UK /ˈɛtʃ/ ]
[ UK /ˈɛtʃ/ ]
VERB
- selectively dissolve the surface of (a semiconductor or printed circuit) with a solvent, laser, or stream of electrons
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carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block
engrave a letter -
cause to stand out or be clearly defined or visible
the leafless branches etched against the sky
a face etched with pain -
make an etching of
He etched her image into the surface -
carve or cut a design or letters into
engrave the pen with the owner's name
How To Use etch In A Sentence
- The scene will be etched on my memory forever.
- My favorite load for turkeys is Beman ICS Hunter arrows fletched with Bonning Blazer vanes and tipped with Vortex Pro-Series 100 grain 2.25 broadheads. Which load do you use for turkey
- She huffed, stood up, arched her back in a heavyweight stretch, turned to the fountain and started in on a long, long drink.
- ‘Welcome to Scotland, laddie,’ growls Getch in his best through-the-beard burr.
- Except for the frequent conferences now in the new Forty-second Street offices that commanded a view of two rivers and a vast battledoor and shuttlecock of the city, it was the first time in all those years that stretched from the night at the Waldorf that they had sat thus tête-à-tête. Star-Dust
- They kept to the brush and trees, and invariably the man halted and peered out before crossing a dry glade or naked stretch of upland pasturage. War
- Sophie's more casual outfit consists of a black Powerline stretch sleeveless top, Kismet's own label sarong, and an orange, multi-strand bugle bead bracelet.
- The roadsides sparkled with coreopsis, crimson clover, vetch, spring beauties, and other gem-like blooms.
- More particularly, in the hoodedness of her eyes, she reminded me of Malvina Schalkova, the Prague-born artist posthumously famous for the sketches and watercolors she made in Theresienstadt, and whose self-portrait, mirroring an infinity of sorrow, I first became familiar with when I visited Theresienstadt with Zoë. Kalooki Nights
- A fisherman's son opened this beachside restaurant, which stretches down into the sand. Times, Sunday Times
