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n. A coarse, brightly printed cloth.

n. Chiefly British A plain white cotton cloth, heavier than muslin.

n. An animal, such as a cat, having a coat that is mottled in tones of white with red and black.

adj. Having a pattern of red and contrasting areas, resembling the color of calico cloth.

n. A kind of rough cloth, often printed with a bright pattern.

n. Plain white cloth made from cotton, but which receives distinctive names according to quality and use

n. Cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern.

adj. Made of, or having the appearance of, calico; -- often applied to an animal, as a horse or cat, on whose body are large patches of a color strikingly different from its main color.

n. Properly, any white cotton cloth: as, unbleached calico, shirting-calico, etc. Calico was first manufactured in India, whence it was introduced into Europe.

n. In the United States, printed cotton cloth of a coarser quality than muslin.

Made of calico: as, a calico gown.

Resembling printed cotton or calico; spotted; piebald: as, a calico horse.

n. coarse cloth with a bright print

adj. made of calico or resembling calico in being patterned

adj. having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly

"She robbed the windows of their lawn and muslin curtains, replacing them with gaudy calico from the trade-store, and made herself several gowns."

coloured    colorful    colored   

cloth    fabric    material    textile   

calicoes   

tortoiseshell   

woolen    flannel    gingham    muslin    cambric    sleeveless    plaid    tattered    striped    serge