carver

4 definitions found

carver - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Carver \Carv"er\, n.
     1. One who carves; one who shapes or fashions by carving, or
        as by carving; esp. one who carves decorative forms,
        architectural adornments, etc. "The carver's chisel."
        --Dodsley.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The carver of his fortunes.           --Sharp
                                                    (Richardson's
                                                    Dict. )
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. One who carves or divides meat at table.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. A large knife for carving.
        [1913 Webster]

carver - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Carver
      n 1: United States botanist and agricultural chemist who
           developed many uses for peanuts and soy beans and sweet
           potatoes (1864-1943) [syn: Carver, George Washington Carver
           ]
      2: makes decorative wooden panels [syn: woodcarver, carver]
      3: an artist who creates sculptures [syn: sculptor,
         sculpturer, carver, statue maker]
      4: someone who carves the meat [syn: cutter, carver]

carver - U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :

  Carver, KY
    Zip code(s): 41409
  Carver, MA
    Zip code(s): 02330
  Carver, MN (city, FIPS 10144)
    Location: 44.76037 N, 93.62747 W
    Population (1990): 744 (270 housing units)
    Area: 10.0 sq km (land), 0.4 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 55315

carver - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  35 Moby Thesaurus words for "carver":
     burinist, cerographer, chalcographer, chaser, clay modeler,
     earth artist, engraver, etcher, figurer, figuriste, gem carver,
     gem engraver, graphic artist, graver, inscriber, lapidary,
     line engraver, lithographer, mason, modeler, molder,
     monumental mason, printmaker, pyrographer, sculptor, sculptress,
     sculpturer, serigrapher, silk-screen artist, statuary, stonecutter,
     wax modeler, wood carver, wood engraver, xylopyrographer