sculpture

/skˈʌlptʃɚ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. a three-dimensional work of plastic art
2. creating figures or designs in three dimensions

verb

1. create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material
   “sculpt a swan out of a block of ice”
2. shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it
   “She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband”

Synonyms for sculpture

• carving
• sculpt
• grave