How to Pronounce Silkscreen

To pronounce "silkscreen", say SILKSCR-een — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

SILKSCR-een

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💡 Tip for remembering “silkscreen”

"silkscreen" has 2 syllables: silkscr-een. It rhymes with silk-screen, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: silk-screen — easy to mix up when writing.

What does silkscreen mean?

noun

  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.

verb

  1. To use a silkscreen to apply an image.

Words that rhyme with silkscreen

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silk-screen

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "silkscreen"?▾

"Silkscreen" has 2 syllables: silkscr · een.

What does "silkscreen" mean?▾

Silkscreen: 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.

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