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Stripy

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adj. Marked with or suggestive of stripes; striped.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

adj. Having stripes; striped.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

Stripe-like; occurring in stripes; marked by streaks or stripes.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. marked or decorated with stripes

Word Usage

"In one of his "Just So Stories," Kipling suggested the leopard got its spots because the animal moved to an environment "'sclusively full of trees and bushes and stripy, speckly, patchy-blatchy shadows.""

Equivalent

patterned

Variant

stripier stripiest

Same Context

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