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sculptor definition

sculp·tor (skulptər)

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

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

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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