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# carver

«carver» in Mova's school dictionary: **a person who cuts wood or stone into shapes** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (carver, carvers)

### meaning for a pupil

1) A carver is a person who cuts wood or stone into shapes. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/carver/#m1)

2) A carver is also the person who cuts up the meat at a meal. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/carver/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

in feasts, the servant who cuts the meat, and in tales a craftsman who shapes wood

### examples

- The carver cut the goose into thin slices. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/carver/#x1)
- The old carver made a wooden bird for the king. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/carver/#x2)
- The head carver brought the pie to the table. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/carver/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «carver» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/carver/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.