emboss: meaning and definitions

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What is emboss?

What is emboss?

  • To mold or carve in relief: emboss a design on a coin.
  • To decorate with or as if with a raised design: emboss leather.
  • To adorn; decorate.
  • To cover with many protuberances; stud: "The whole buoy was embossed with barnacles” ( Herman Melville).

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