Found 3 items, similar to calico.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: calico
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: calico
calico
n : coarse cloth with a bright print
[also:
calicoes (pl)]
calico
adj 1: made of calico or resembling calico in being patterned;
“calico dresses”;
“a calico cat”
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” [syn:
motley,
multicolor,
multicolour,
multicolored,
multicoloured,
painted,
particolored,
particoloured,
piebald,
pied,
varicolored,
varicoloured]
[also:
calicoes (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Calico
Calico
\Cal"i*co\, a.
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. [Colloq. U. S.]
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Calico
\Cal"i*co\, n.; pl.
Calicoes. [So called because first
imported from Calicut, in the East Indies: cf. F. calicot.]
1. Plain white cloth made from cotton, but which receives
distinctive names according to quality and use, as, super
calicoes, shirting calicoes, unbleached calicoes, etc.
[Eng.]
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The importation of printed or stained colicoes
appears to have been coeval with the establishment
of the East India Company. --Beck
(Draper's
Dict. ).
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2. Cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern.
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Note: In the United States the term calico is applied only to
the printed fabric.
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Calico bass (Zo["o]l.), an edible, fresh-water fish
(
Pomoxys sparaides) of the rivers and lake of the
Western United States (esp. of the Misissippi valley.),
allied to the sunfishes, and so called from its variegated
colors; -- called also
calicoback,
grass bass,
strawberry bass,
barfish, and
bitterhead.
Calico printing, the art or process of impressing the
figured patterns on calico.
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