Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gravure

4 senses of gravure

Sense 1
intaglio printing, intaglio, gravure -- (a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print)
       => printing, printing process -- (reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication)

Sense 2
gravure -- (a printing plate used in the process of gravure)
       => engraving -- (a block or plate or other hard surface that has been engraved)

Sense 3
gravure, photogravure, heliogravure -- (an intaglio print produced by gravure)
       => print -- (a picture or design printed from an engraving)

Sense 4
gravure -- (the act of intaglio printing)
       => printing -- (the business of producing printed material for sale or distribution)