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Definition of "striped" []

  • Having lines or bands of different color or texture. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "striped" in a sentence
  • "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"