sculpture

/ˈskʌlptj(ʊ)ə/

• phonetics
• /ˈskʌlptj(ʊ)ə/ 
• /ˈskʌlpt͡ʃɚ/ 

• noun
• A three dimensional work of art created by shaping malleable objects and letting them harden or by chipping away pieces from a rock (sculpting).
• Works of art created by sculpting, as a group.
• The three-dimensional ornamentation on the outer surface of a shell

• verb
• To fashion something into a three-dimensional figure.
• To represent something in sculpture.
• To change the shape of a land feature by erosion etc.