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silkscreened

silkscreened is the simple past and past participle of silkscreen.

Meaning of silkscreen

Verb

silkscreen (third-person singular simple present silkscreens, present participle silkscreening, simple past and past participle silkscreened)

  1. To use a silkscreen to apply an image.
    • The wall text accompanying Warhol’s small canvas with 12 electric-blue crucifixes silkscreened on a black background suggests that the repetition of crosses mirrors his Campbell’s soup cans, with the religious icon serving as “a commodity to be bought and sold.”2007 February 6, Martha Schwendener, “Believers and Doubters, Inspired by the Word”, in New York Times

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Questions about silkscreened

What is silkscreened the simple past and past participle of?
Silkscreened is the simple past and past participle of silkscreen.

Words near silkscreened in the dictionary

  1. silkposting
  2. silkposts
  3. silkpunk
  4. silks
  5. silkscreen
  6. silkscreened
  7. silkscreening
  8. silkscreens
  9. silkstone
  10. Silkstone Common
  11. Silksworth

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