'Sculptor' definitions:
Definition of 'sculptor'
(from WordNet)
noun
noun
A faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Phoenix and Cetus
Definition of 'Sculptor'
From: GCIDE
- Sculptor \Sculp"tor\, n. [L. sculptor, fr. sculpere, sculptum, to carve; cf. scalpere to cut, carve, scratch, and Gr. ? to carve: cf. F. sculpteur.]
- 1. One who sculptures; one whose occupation is to carve statues, or works of sculpture. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Hence, an artist who designs works of sculpture, his first studies and his finished model being usually in a plastic material, from which model the marble is cut, or the bronze is cast. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'sculptor'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- anaglyptics,
- anaglyptography,
- architectural sculpture,
- Arp,
- bone-carving,
- carver,
- casting,
- ceroplastics,
- chaser,
- chasing,
- clay modeler,
- clay sculpture,
- CYSP sculpture,
- decorative sculpture,
- earth art,
- earth artist,
- embossing,
- engraving,
- figurer,
- figuriste,
- founding,
- French,
- garden sculpture,
- gem carver,
- gem-cutting,
- glass sculpture,
- glyptic,
- graver,
- ivory-carving,
- lost-wax process,
- Maillol,
- mason,
- metal sculpture,
- Michelangelo,
- Milles,
- modeler,
- modeling,
- molder,
- molding,
- monumental mason,
- monumental sculpture,
- Moore,
- Oldenburg,
- paper sculpture,
- Phidias,
- Picasso,
- Pisano,
- plaster casting,
- plastic art,
- portrait sculpture,
- Praxiteles,
- relief,
- relief-carving,
- relievo,
- Saint-Gaudens,
- sculptress,
- sculpture,
- sculpturer,
- sculpturing,
- shell-carving,
- statuary,
- stone sculpture,
- stonecutter,
- stonecutting,
- wax modeler,
- whittling,
- wire sculpture,
- wood carver,
- wood carving,
- xyloglyphy