Definition of "carving" in English

noun

1. (sculpture) A carved object.

   • The carvings on the oak panels were ancient.

2. The act or craft of producing a carved object.

   • He took up carving after his retirement.
   • My father is an expert in carving, so we let him handle Christmas dinner.

verb

1. present participle and gerund of carve

2. (snowboarding) Executing turns without pivoting.