wayang in English dictionary wayang Meanings and definitions of "wayang" An Indonesian puppet. The most famous is Wayang Kulit, the Javanese shadow puppet made from cow skin. noun An Indonesian puppet. The most commonly known is Wayang Kulit, the Javanese shadow puppet made from animal skin. noun A shadow theater noun A shadow theater performance more Grammar and declension of wayang wayang ( plural wayangs) wayang (plural wayangs) more Sample sentences with "wayang" Declension Stem Try again Available translations German Sambahsa Authors