ALL meanings of batik
ba·tik
B b - uncountable noun batik Batik is a process for printing designs on cloth. Wax is put on those areas of the cloth that you do not want to be coloured by dye. 3
- variable noun batik A batik is a cloth which has been printed with a batik design. 3
- noun batik a process of printing fabric in which parts not to be dyed are covered by wax 3
- noun batik fabric printed in this way 3
- noun batik (as modifier) 3
- noun batik a method of dyeing designs on cloth by coating the parts that are not to be dyed with removable wax 3
- noun batik cloth so decorated or a design made in this way 3
- adjective batik of or like batik 3
- noun batik decorative fabric-dyeing technique 1
- noun batik decorative dyed fabric 1
- noun batik A method (originally used in Java) of producing colored designs on textiles by dyeing them, having first applied wax to the parts to be left undyed. 1
- noun batik a technique of hand-dyeing fabrics by using wax as a dye repellent to cover parts of a design, dyeing the uncovered fabric with a color or colors, and dissolving the wax in boiling water. 1
- noun batik the fabric so decorated. 1
- verb with object batik to hand-dye (material) using the technique of batik. 1
- noun batik A wax-resist method of dyeing fabric. 0
- verb batik To dye fabric using the wax-resist method. 0