Word: Batik
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Javanese, literally ‘painted’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bəˈtiːk
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbatɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a method (originally used in Java) of producing coloured designs on textiles by dyeing them, having first applied wax to the parts to be left undyed
Short Definition:method originally used in Java of producing coloured designs on textiles by dyeing them, having first applied wax to parts
Examples:- a visual artist specializing in batik
- batik scarves
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