aguafuerte

Definitions of aguafuerte
  1. noun
    making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them
  2. noun
    an etched plate made with the use of acid
  3. noun
    an impression made from an etched plate
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    type of:
    grabado
    a print made from an engraving
  4. noun
    acid used especially in the production of fertilizers and explosives and rocket fuels
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    type of:
    ácido
    any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
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