etched

etched
etched etched adj. Cut or impressed into a surface.

Syn: engraved, graven, incised. [WordNet 1.5]

2. Corroded so that the surface is matte and not fully transparent; -- of glass. [PJC]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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