Definition of intaglio

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • intaglio is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • intaglio is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • intaglio is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of intaglio


  • glyptic art consisting of a sunken or depressed engraving or carving on a stone or gem (as opposed to cameo) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. diaglyph
  • a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. gravure
    2. intaglio printing

See definition of intaglio in Merriam Webster