etching

From Wiktionary

Pronunciation[change]

Noun[change]

Singular
etching

Plural
etchings

  1. (uncountable) Etching is the art of producing an image from a metal plate into which an image or text has been etched with acid.
  2. (countable) The piece of art produced by etching.

Verb[change]

Plain form
etch

Third-person singular
etches

Past tense
etched

Past participle
etched

Present participle
etching

  1. The present participle of etch.