English Explanatory Dictionary

Woodburytype

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A photomechanical printing process in which a relief pattern in gelatin is hardened and pressed against a metal plate, producing an intaglio.
  2. A print of this kind.

Word forms

Woodburytype Woodburytypes

Etymology

From Woodbury + -type, after the name of the inventor.

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