carver
noun/ˈkɑrvər/
Frequency rank: #9,233 most common English word
Meaning
a person who cuts and shapes wood, stone, or other materials into decorative or artistic forms
Example sentence
The skilled carver used sharp tools to turn a plain block of wood into a beautiful sculpture.
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