Chisel

Synonyms of chisel

• shape
• carve
• sculpt

Antonyms of chisel

• construct
• create
• build

Collocations of chisel

wood chisel

Frequency: 75 %

He used a wood chisel to carve intricate designs into the wooden table.

stone chisel

Frequency: 60 %

The sculptor used a stone chisel to shape the marble into a beautiful statue.

sharp chisel

Frequency: 45 %

Be careful with that sharp chisel, it can easily cut through the wood.

metal chisel

Frequency: 30 %

The blacksmith used a metal chisel to shape the hot iron into a horseshoe.

cold chisel

Frequency: 20 %

He used a cold chisel to break apart the frozen ice on the sidewalk.

Idiomatic Expressions for chisel

• Phrase: chisel out
  Meaning: to carve or shape something using a chisel
  Usage: He chiseled out a beautiful sculpture from a block of marble.