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Dalmatian
[ dal-mey-shuhn ]
Dalmatian
/ dælˈmeɪʃən /
noun
- Also called (esp formerly)carriage dogcoach dog a large breed of dog having a short smooth white coat with black or (in liver-spotted dalmatians) brown spots
- a native or inhabitant of Dalmatia
adjective
- of or relating to Dalmatia or its inhabitants
Word History and Origins
Origin of Dalmatian1
Example Sentences
That’s when Budweiser—perhaps one of the most iconic Super Bowl brands—aired its “wind never felt better” ad showcasing a Dalmatian, its ears flapping in the wind, to highlight that the company was now using wind power to help brew its beer.
Fatch, a Dalmatian, bit it in a random spot — leaving a mark — and returned it to me.
Sometimes it is best to accept things at face value, and an English woman’s stubborn desire to skin Dalmatian puppies for fur coats presents a shining example.
Now comes Cruella, starring Emma Stone as a young fashion designer who eventually develops an unhealthy obsession with Dalmatian furs.
She seems all the more threatening when compared to the 1950s femininity of unassuming and newly married housewife Anita Dearly, who welcomes a large litter of Dalmatian puppies into her home.
But in the painting, because this is a Thomas Kinkade piece, Spotty looks like a sweet little Dalmatian.
Budweiser: Dalmatian Trains Clydesdale Year: 2008 Ad Meter Score: 8.73 Kellogg Grade: A Share Price Change: -0.99 percent 14.
He remembered many pleasant functions that he had attended in years past at the Dalmatian Embassy in London.
She was a secret agent—there was no doubt—working probably in the service of the Dalmatian government.
At the present moment a well-known lady fancier is striving to obtain a Dalmatian mouse.
He was a Dalmatian, whose family had given a Pope and many illustrious prelates to the Church.
My learning impressed them less than my skill in curing a pig according to a Dalmatian recipe.
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