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The meaning of the word "Calico" in English


Calico n. : Plain white cloth made from cotton, but which receives distinctive names according to quality and use, as, super calicoes, shirting calicoes, unbleached calicoes, etc.

Calico n. : Cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern.

Calico 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.

Example:
How many Calico cats are there in the world?

Taxonomy
Calico, Calico Ghost Town, mining, Old West, California, calico skirt, Hook-up, Bunkhouse, camping cabins, Adventure, King Mountain, silver mining, mining town, Main Street, deposit, TO-CALICO, school, Reservations.

Defination from the web:
Living museum complete with a school house and dramatic reenactments. 

synonyms
  (adjective) motley
  (adjective) multicolor
  (adjective) multi-color
  (adjective) multicolour
  (adjective) multi-colour
  (adjective) multicolored
  (adjective) multi-colored
  (adjective) multicoloured
  (adjective) multi-coloured
  (adjective) painted
  (adjective) particolored
  (adjective) particoloured
  (adjective) piebald
  (adjective) pied
  (adjective) varicolored
  (adjective) varicoloured
  (adjective) cloth
  (adjective) fabric
  (adjective) material
  (noun) cloth
  (noun) fabric
  (noun) material
  (noun) textile
related terms
  (adjective) textile
similar terms
  (adjective) colored
  (adjective) colorful
  (adjective) coloured


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