IKAT


Meaning of IKAT in English

/ee"kaht/ , n.

1. a method of printing woven fabric by tie-dyeing the warp yarns (warp ikat) , the weft yarns (weft ikat) , or both (double ikat) before weaving.

2. a fabric made by this method.

[ 1930-35; ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .