# silkscreen

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈsɪlkˌskɹin/ · frequency rank #84,751

## Definitions
1. A sheet of material (originally silk but now synthetic) with areas that are porous to ink and others that are non-porous to allow printing of images, such as on T-shirts.

## Etymology
From silk + screen.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/silkscreen