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striped adjective [ strʌɪpt ]

• marked with or having stripes.
• "a green-striped coat"
Similar: banded, stripy, barred, lined, streaky, striated, variegated,

stripe verb

• mark with stripes.
• "her body was striped with bands of sunlight"
Origin: late Middle English: perhaps a back-formation from striped, of Dutch or Low German origin; compare with Middle Dutch and Middle Low German strīpe .

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