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6 Letter Words for Emboss
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Definitions for Emboss
[1] to raise or represent (surface designs) in relief.
[2] to decorate (a surface) with raised ornament.
[3] Metalworking . to raise a design on (a blank) with dies of similar pattern, one the negative of the other. Compare coin(def 10) .
[4] to cause to bulge out; make protuberant.
[5] to mould or carve (a decoration or design) on (a surface) so that it is raised above the surface in low relief
[6] to cause to bulge; make protrude
Words related to Emboss
etch, decorate, adorn, stamp, carve, impress, punch, sculpt
Words nearby Emboss
embolus, emboly, embonpoint, embosk, embosom, emboss, embossed, embothrium, embouchure, embourgeoisement, embow
Origin of Emboss
1350–1400; Middle English embosen < Middle French embocer, equivalent to em- em-1 + boce boss2
Other words from Emboss
em·boss·a·ble , adjective
em·boss·er , noun
em·boss·ment , noun
un·em·bossed , adjective
Word origin for Emboss
C14: from Old French embocer, from em- + boce boss ²