carver

• Personne qui sculpte ou découpe, notamment un artiste créant des sculptures, un artisan travaillant le bois ou une personne qui découpe la viande.

A noun referring to a person who carves, such as an artist who creates sculptures, someone who makes decorative wooden panels, or a person who carves meat.

1. Wood carverB2formalart

   A person who creates decorative wooden panels or objects by carving wood.

   Sculpteur sur bois

   • The carver spent weeks on the intricate wooden panel.
   • She is a skilled carver who specializes in floral designs.
   • The carver used a chisel to shape the wood.

   Synonymeswoodcarver

2. SculptorB2formalart

   An artist who creates sculptures by carving materials such as wood, stone, or ivory.

   sculpteur sur bois, pierre ou ivoire

   • The carver exhibited his stone sculptures at the gallery.
   • She is a talented carver who works with marble.
   • The carver's latest piece is a life-sized figure.

   Synonymessculptorstatuary

3. Meat carverB2formalculinary

   A person who carves meat, especially at a formal dinner or restaurant.

   Personne qui découpe la viande

   • The carver expertly sliced the roast beef.
   • At the banquet, a carver was stationed at the buffet.
   • The carver used a long knife to carve the turkey.