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graver

noun grav·er \ˈgrā-vər\

Definition of GRAVER

1
:  sculptor, engraver
2
:  any of various cutting or shaving tools used in graving or in hand metal-turning
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Origin of GRAVER

Middle English
First Known Use: 13th century

Rhymes with GRAVER

caver, claver, favor, flavor, haver, laver, quaver, raver, saver, savor, shaver, slaver, waiver, waver

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  1. graver
  2. grave
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