Paisley

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Made of a soft wool fabric with a colorful, woven or printed and swirled pattern of abstract curved shapes.
  • adj. Marked with this pattern.
  • n. An article of clothing made of paisley fabric.
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  • n. motif of swirling droplet
  • n. a soft woolen fabric having this motif
  • adj. made from this fabric, or marked with this design
    • Word Usage
    "As the offspring of parents who were highly crunchyin the 1960s and 1970s, Aaron could be described as a paisley diaper baby."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cloth    fabric    material    textile   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    blue-striped    polka-dot    bright-colored    brocaded    rose-colored    plaid    tartan    terry-cloth    sky-blue    lace-edged   
     
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