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Craving vs Carving - What's the difference?

craving | carving |

Carving is a anagram of craving.



As nouns the difference between craving and carving

is that craving is a strong desire; yearning while carving is a carved object.

As verbs the difference between craving and carving

is that craving is present participle of lang=en while carving is present participle of lang=en.

craving

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) cravinge, from (etyl) .

Noun

(en noun)
  • A strong desire; yearning
  • Etymology 2

    From crave.

    Verb

    (head)
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    carving

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A carved object.
  • The carving on the oak panels was ancient.
  • The craft of producing a carved object.
  • He took up carving after his retirement.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (snowboarding) Executing turns without pivoting.
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