batik

Speech parts

1. batik - Noun

2. batik - Verb

Meaning

a dyed fabric; a removable wax is used where the dye is not wanted

dye with wax

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

serge herringbone bunting calico rayon corduroy tweed astrakhan damask grenadine moleskin cotton mosaic fleece drapery
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Antonyms

plain

Hypernyms

material fabric cloth textile hand-dye

Examples

Indonesian fabrics are often batiked Source: Internet

Among the commodities traded, fabrics, especially imported cotton, batik and clothing occupied by Arab communities. Source: Internet

These include carpentry, tailoring, kente weaving, batik, tie and dye, macramé, block moulding and crocheting, among others. Source: Internet

“Hiho Batik specializes in the ancient art of batik, which involves using wax and dyes to create an image or pattern on fabric,” the owners explain. Source: Internet

When I started at Duke in 1975, I brought a batik bedspread, tie dye tees, and Bob Marley records with me. Source: Internet

I lived in India for nearly 11 years and my husband for 15 years, including seven that he served as ambassador, so we have a lot of unique souvenirs from this country like furniture, sculptures and batik (dyed cloth). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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