Associations to the word «Batik»

Wiktionary

BATIK, noun. A wax-resist method of dyeing fabric.
BATIK, verb. To dye fabric using the wax-resist method.

Dictionary definition

BATIK, noun. A dyed fabric; a removable wax is used where the dye is not wanted.
BATIK, verb. Dye with wax; "Indonesian fabrics are often batiked".

Wise words

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Friedrich Nietzsche