sculptor

The definition of a sculptor is an artist who takes a material and molds or carves it to make a finished product.

(noun)

An artist who takes a lump of marble and carves it into a statute is an example of a sculptor.

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See sculptor in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

  1. a person who models, carves, or otherwise fashions figures or forms of clay, stone, metal, wood, etc.; artist who creates three-dimensional representations
  2. a S constellation between Cetus and Phoenix containing the S galactic pole

Origin: L < sculpere, to carve in stone, akin to scalpere, to cut: see scalpel

See sculptor in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. One who produces sculptural artwork.
  2. One who shapes, molds, or fashions especially with artistry or precision.
  3. Sculptor A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Cetus and Phoenix. Also called Scultpor's Workshop.

Origin:

Origin: Latin

Origin: , from sculpere, to carve; see sculpture

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