xylography

/zaɪˈlɒɡrəfi/

Definitions

1. noun

the art or technique of engraving on wood, especially for printing, or the process of making woodcuts

“The museum was hosting an exhibition on xylography and its historical significance in printing techniques.”

Synonyms

  • wood engraving
  • woodcutting

Antonyms

  • metal engraving