# sculpt

> English word · Verb · IPA /skʌlpt/ · frequency rank #37,217

## Definitions
1. To form by sculpture.
2. To work as a sculptor.
3. To carve out gradually.

## Etymology
From French sculpter, from Latin sculpō (“to cut out, carve in stone”).

## Easily confused with
- **sculptor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sculpt-vs-sculptor)
- **sculpted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sculpt-vs-sculpted)
- **scalp** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scalp-vs-sculpt)
- **sault** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sault-vs-sculpt)
- **script** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/script-vs-sculpt)
- **Scully** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/scully-vs-sculpt)

## Common misspellings (10)
`csulpt`, `scculpt`, `sclupt`, `scullpt`, `sculppt`, `sculptt`, `scultp`, `scuplt`, `ssculpt`, `suclpt`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/sculpt