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calico

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calico in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. coarse cloth with a bright print
    calico 
adjective
  1. made of calico or resembling calico in being patterned
    "calico dresses"; "a calico cat"
    calico 
  2. having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
    "a jester dressed in motley"; "the painted desert"; "a particolored dress"; "a piebald horse"; "pied daisies"
    motley  calico  multicolor  multi-color  multicolour  multi-colour  multicolored  multi-colored  multicoloured  multi-coloured  painted  particolored  particoloured  piebald  pied  varicolored  varicoloured 
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