pyrography

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

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.

pyrography pyrographies

From pyro- + -graphy.

pokerwork pyrogravure wood burning

pyrograph pyrographer pyrographic pyropen woodcut

xylopyrography

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