English Explanatory Dictionary

ikat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Traditional Indonesian decorative technique in which warp or weft threads, or both, are tie-dyed before weaving.
  2. A work woven in this style.

Pronunciation

/ˈiːkæt/

Word forms

ikat ikats ikkat

Etymology

From Malay ikat (“bind”).

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