Definition of Linocut

1. Noun. A print that is made from a design carved in relief into a block of linoleum.

Generic synonyms: Print

2. Noun. A design carved in relief into a block of linoleum.
Generic synonyms: Design, Figure, Pattern

Definition of Linocut

1. Noun. (arts) A variant of woodcut in which a block of linoleum is used for the relief surface ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Linocut

1. a print made from a design cut into linoleum [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Linocut

linnaeites
linne
linned
linnet
linnets
linney
linneys
linnies
linning
linnorm
linnorms
linns
linny
lino
linocut (current term)
linocuts
linoleate
linoleates
linoleic
linoleic acid
linoleic acids
linolein
linolenic
linolenic acid
linolenic acids
linolenoyl
linoleoyl
linoleoyls
linoleum

Literary usage of Linocut

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. De Stijl Continued: The Journal Structure (1958-1964) an Artists' Debate by Jonneke Jobse (2005)
"14 Joost Baljeu, Illustration from Parade der Profeten, 1945 nr. 10/11, linocut, 9 x 10 cm*. * Dimensions have been rounded off to the nearest half ..."

2. New Classic Poems: Contemporary Verse that Rhymes : an Anthology / Compiled by McAlister, Neil Harding, 1952-, Day, Jonathan (2005)
"... spontaneously proposed to illustrate the book, and generously contributed all of the fine, original linocut artwork that graces these pages. ..."

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