Meanings
nounshibori (uncountable)
- uncountableA form of Japanese tie-dye on silk
Origin
- Japaneseしぼり
- Englishshibori
Borrowed from Japanese しぼり.
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shibori. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shibori
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“shibori.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shibori. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shibori,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shibori.
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