Meaning & use
striped
Marked with a pattern of parallel lines, often of different colors.
See it in a sentence
The referee wore a black-and-white striped shirt during the match.
A striped cat curled up on the warm windowsill all afternoon.
A note on using this word
Striped is usually followed by a description of color or width, as in 'blue and white striped.'
Words with a similar meaning
bandedstreaked
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