WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
resist′ print′ing,
- Textilesa fabric-printing method in which a dye-resistant substance is applied to certain specified areas of the material prior to immersion in a dye bath and subsequently removed so as to permit the original hue to act as a pattern against the colored ground. Cf. discharge printing.
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