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English
Etymology
From pyro- + -graphy.
Pronunciation
Noun
pyrography (usually uncountable, plural pyrographies)
- 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.
- A decoration or design so produced.
Synonyms
Translations
art of decorating wood or leather by burning designs into its surface
decoration or design so produced
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