Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)The freehanded art of decorating wood, leather or other materials with burn marks (resulting in surface burned designs) from the controlled application of a heated object or tool such as a poker.

    Brandmalerei, Pyrografie, Pyrographie

    пирогра́фияpirográfija

  2. (uncountable, usually)A decoration or design so produced.

    Brandmalerei, Pyrografie, Pyrographie

More definitions
  • the act of producing drawings on wood or leather by using heated tools or a fine flame

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Tom is a pyrography artist.

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Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
art of decorating wood or leather by burning designs into its surface:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
art of decorating wood or leather by burning designs into its surface:

Origin

From pyro- + -graphy.

From pyro- + -graphy.

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Forms

plural: pyrographies
Singularpyrography

uncountable

Synonyms

3 synonyms

Word family

6 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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