1. (

• sculpture

) a three-dimensional work of plastic art ;

2. (

• sculpture ,
• carving

) creating figures or designs in three dimensions ;

1. (

• sculpt ,
• sculpture

) create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material; "sculpt a swan out of a block of ice" ;

2. (

• sculpt ,
• sculpture ,
• grave ,

) shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it; "She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband" ;