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

3 senses of photogravure

Sense 1
photogravure -- (printing from an intaglio plate prepared by photographic methods)
       => 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)

Sense 2
gravure, photogravure, heliogravure -- (an intaglio print produced by gravure)
       => print -- (a picture or design printed from an engraving)

Sense 3
photogravure, rotogravure -- (using photography to produce a plate for printing)
       => gravure -- (the act of intaglio printing)