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1. silkscreen
noun. a print made using a stencil process in which an image or design is superimposed on a very fine mesh screen and printing ink is squeegeed onto the printing surface through the area of the screen that is not covered by the stencil.
Antonyms
Etymology
- screen (English)
- screne (Middle English (1100-1500))
- silk (English)
- sioloc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
2. silkscreen
verb. print by silkscreen.
Etymology
- screen (English)
- screne (Middle English (1100-1500))
- silk (English)
- sioloc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Sentences with silkscreen
1. Noun, singular or mass
Place the silkscreen onto the surface of the latex roller and pull the paint down the length of the image using a squeegee.
2. Adjective
Place the plate glass over the art, sandwiching the art between the glass and the silkscreen mesh.
3. Verb, past tense
Specialized manufacturing companies silkscreen bank logos onto high-quality, durable plastic cards.