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n. - Creating figures or designs in three dimensions; Removing parts to create a desired shape; A sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape.

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  • Verb (used with object) : to carve a piece of pine. ,to carve a statue out of stone. ,The top of the box was beautifully carved with figures of lions and...
  • Finally, the carving is a model of order, good energy in good order.
  • (i dont think you did because that would be realy hard = P) (and that mario pumpkin carving is cool too)
  • From Smithsonian. com pumpkin carving, Smithsonian style.
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