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English
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- enPR: glĭptŏgʹrəfē, IPA(key): /ɡlɪpˈtɒɡ.ɹə.fi/
- Hyphenation: glyp‧tog‧raphy
- Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi
Noun
glyptography (uncountable)
- (art) carving or engraving on precious stone
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