BATIKS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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