carve
//kɑːrv//
Verb
carveInfinitive
carvePresent tense
carvedPast tense
carvedPast participle
carvingPresent participle
carvesThird-person singular
1
To cut a hard material such as wood or stone in order to produce an object or design.
She carved a beautiful bird out of wood.
2
To cut cooked meat into slices for serving.
My father always carves the turkey at Thanksgiving dinner.
3
To create or establish something through effort or determination.
She carved out a successful career in the tech industry.