Overview of verb inscribe

The verb inscribe has 7 senses

• scratch, engrave, grave, inscribe -- (carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface; "engrave a pen"; "engraved the trophy cupt with the winner's"; "the lovers scratched their names into the bark of the tree")


• enroll, inscribe, enter, enrol, recruit -- (register formally as a participant or member; "The party recruited many new members")


• inscribe -- (draw within a figure so as to touch in as many places as possible)


• inscribe -- (write, engrave, or print as a lasting record)


• autograph, inscribe -- (mark with one's signature; "The author autographed his book")


• code, encipher, cipher, cypher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code -- (convert ordinary language into code; "We should encode the message for security reasons")


• inscribe -- (address, (a work of literature) in a style less formal than a dedication)

Overview of adj inscribed

The adj inscribed has 2 senses

• inscribed -- (written (by handwriting, printing, engraving, or carving) on or in a surface)


• engraved, etched, graven, incised, inscribed -- (cut or impressed into a surface; "an incised design"; "engraved invitations")