English noun: copperplate | |||
1. | copperplate (communication) a graceful style of handwriting based on the writing used on copperplate engravings | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cursive, cursive script, longhand, running hand | ||
2. | copperplate (artifact) a print made from an engraved copperplate | ||
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3. | copperplate (artifact) an engraving consisting of a smooth plate of copper that has been etched or engraved | ||
Synonyms | copperplate engraving | ||
Broader (hypernym) | engraving | ||