inscription

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ɪnˈskrɪpʃən/

• Audio (US)

  (file)

• Hyphenation: in‧scrip‧tion

Noun

Singular inscription

Plural inscriptions

1. An inscription is the words cut into or printed on a stone or other surface.
   • Synonym: epitaph
   • Antonym: none

   The inscription says he died 100 years ago.

Related words

• inscribe

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