American English pronunciation

How to pronounce incised

IPA transcription: [,ɪn'saɪzd]

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Verb

  • make an incision into by carving or cutting

Adjective

  • cut or impressed into a surface

    “an incised design”

    “engraved invitations”

  • sharply and deeply indented

  • cut into with a sharp instrument

Usage examples

  • Incised graffiti, often dated by year, exists on much of the exterior dressed stonework.
  • Art Deco ornamentation on the pylons includes carved eagles and incised carved lettering.