Dictionary
i•kat
Pronunciation: (ē'kät), [key]—
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.
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