inscription

Definition

  • n. letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something
  • n. the activity of inscribing (especially carving or engraving) letters or words

Word forms

Plural
inscriptions

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The inscription on the monument honored the heroes of the war.

  2. n.

    The doctor wrote an inscription on the prescription pad to specify the dosage.