striped

[ strahypt, strahy-pid ]

adjective

1. having stripes stripe or bands.

striped

/ straɪpt /

adjective

1. marked or decorated with stripes

Other Words From

• non·striped adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of striped¹

First recorded in 1610–20; stripe ¹ + -ed ³

Example Sentences

One of them, for example, is responsible for the pigmentation of the maggots' teeth, while another is responsible for the formation of the striped pattern on the fly's abdomen.

From Science Daily

Fifty-five years ago, preschoolers were captivated by the TV performance of a fuzzy blue monster, two striped shirt-wearing best friends and a big yellow bird.

From Los Angeles Times

Still others have marketed black-and-white striped wetsuits based on a theory similar to that behind the LED lights: disrupting the prey-like silhouette.

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The chain — recognized by its red-and-white striped logo and kitschy interior design — has quietly been closing locations since January and shuttered 50 more last week before filing for Chapter 11 protection.

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“Let’s Fly” exhibition, are striped, spotted, shaped like doughnuts and light up in the night sky like condensed, dirigible versions of Ugo Rondinone’s “Seven Magic Mountains” sculpture.

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