Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Having lines or bands of different color or texture.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Having Stripes. See streaked. Striped and streaked are synonymous, but differ slightly as stripe and streak do, the former implying greater firmness, evenness, and regularity of the markings indicated: as, a striped zebra; streaked soap.
Wiktionary
- adj. Having stripes, decorated or marked with bands differing in color.
- v. Simple past tense and past participle of stripe.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Having stripes of different colors; streaked.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. marked or decorated with stripes
Examples
“Let's hope this guy eventually ends up in striped or prison orange jammies.”
“Under the title, there is a cartoon of four grenouilles: * two of the frogs have on sunglasses, the other two, sun hats -- all four frogs are in striped swim trunks.”
“A group of Edwardians in striped blazers and straw boater hats, riding along on their bicycles, very slow and stately, but in case of rain they all have cabriolet tops they can raise over their heads, with big curved hinges on the sides like an old-fashioned pram, and tassels along the front. cabriolet/fridge”
“It has done this in countries ranging from Mirconesia to Iceland, from South America to Africa. the white boat with the red striped is just a little less frightening to the countries of the world, than the Navy grey, maybe that is why the Coast Guard is respected around the globe and welcomed into the hearts, homes and ports of the countries of the world.”
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“It also got me into skateboarding (steel wheels, baby!), and why I'll always love California and cute girls in striped shirts.”
“He is still wearing the purple pin striped suit, just not the coat part of it.”
“Nor was that the end of his fascination with clothing from the four corners of the Earth: Other ensembles echoed Middle Eastern dancing girls, Ukrainian peasants, Bedouins in striped burnooses, and Isadora Duncanesque Greek youths.”
“The junior league and the aged widows in striped rebozos come together on their knees.”
“There, they shaved each prisoner's head and dressed him in striped prison attire.”
“Jupiter, faintly striped, is attended by four stars — spread out in a thin line parallel to its bulging equator.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘striped’.
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Russian Doll Words
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IMCO - EU nomenclature
includes words of the "Prodcom list"
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SCIE - neurology
abducens.....draw..., ablation.....carr..., acetylcholine......., adrenalin.....nea..., afferent.....to c..., agnosia.....no kn..., alar.....wing-like, alexia.....no words, alveus.....canal, amacrine.....no l..., ambidextrous........, ambiguus.....doub... and 701 more...
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Bird Wirds: Adjectives
Adjectives used in actual (non-taxonomic) bird names, past and present.
roseate, glossy, whooping, neotropic, pelagic, ferruginous, crested, whiskered, marbled, tufted, horned, eared and 818 more...
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