"carved" in the verb sense

1. carve

form by carving

"Carve a flower from the ice"

2. carve, chip at

engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface

"carve one's name into the bark"

3. carve, cut up

cut to pieces

"Father carved the ham"

"carved" in the adjective sense

1. carved, carven

made for or formed by carving (`carven' is archaic or literary

"the carved fretwork"

"an intricately carved door"

"stood as if carven from stone"

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