linocut

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of woodcut in which a block of linoleum is used for the relief surface; the design cut into the block.

Pronunciation

/ˈlʌɪnəʊkʌt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-linocut.wav /ˈlaɪnoʊˌkət/

Word forms

linocut linocuts

Etymology

From lino (“linoleum”) + cut.

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