sculpturing Definition

sculpture
noun

1. The art or act of carving or modelling with clay, wood, stone, plaster, etc.
2. A work, or works, of art produced in this way.
3. bot.zool.
The natural ridges, spines, etc found on the surface of animals and plants.

verb sculptured, sculpturing

1. To carve, mould or sculpt.
2. To represent in sculpture.

Derivative: sculptural

Relating to sculpture.

Having the qualities of sculpture.

Derivative: sculptured

Carved or engraved.

Said of physical features: fine and regular, like those of figures in classical sculpture.

Having ridges, spines, etc.

Etymology: 14c: from Latin sculptura, from sculpere to carve.