Blocks of wood on which designs, words, or other images are cut to print, usually as relief images, whether on paper, fabric, or other material.
Broader Terms
printing blocks (24),
blocks (48)
Related Terms
block printing (30),
wood engraving (546),
woodcut (126)
Used for
wood-blocks; blocks, wood
Alternative Terms wood block
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