/ Dictionary / Index E encaustic: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: en•caus•tic Pronunciation: (en-kô'stik), [key] — adj. painted with wax colors fixed with heat, or with any process in which colors are burned in. —n. a work of art produced by an encaustic process. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: encaustic (Thesaurus) encasement -ence Related Content Daily Word Quiz: endear Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language