silkscreen

/ˈsɪlkˌskrin/
noun
  1. A method of printing in which ink is forced through a mesh screen onto a surface, using a stencil to create the design.
    • Silkscreen is popular for making custom T-shirts.
    • She learned silkscreen printing in her art class.
    • The artist used a silkscreen to print the poster.
  2. A print made using the silkscreen method.
    • The museum displayed a famous silkscreen by Warhol.
    • He bought a colorful silkscreen at the gallery.
    • Each silkscreen in the series was signed by the artist.
Synonyms
verb
  1. To print using the silkscreen method.
    • She silkscreens her own greeting cards.
    • The company silkscreens logos on mugs and bags.
    • They silkscreen the design onto fabric.
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