CARVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you carve an object, you make it by cutting it out of a substance such as wood or stone If you carve something such as wood or stone into an object, you make the object by cutting it out
carve - WordReference. com Dictionary of English carve kɑrv v , carved, carv•ing to cut (a solid material) so as to form something: [~ + object] to carve a piece of ebony [no object] They have been carving for years