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Etched Definition & Meaning

etched
adjective
  1. cut or impressed into a surface; "an incised design"; "engraved invitations"

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What does etched mean?
cut or impressed into a surface; "an incised design"; "engraved invitations"
What part of speech is etched?
Etched is an adjective.

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