Associations to the word «Calico»
Noun
- Sash
- Gal
- Embroidery
- Vane
- Yarn
- Hilton
- Commodity
- Trouser
- Thread
- Mister
- Stocking
- Waist
- Shirt
- Blouse
- Carbine
- Consortium
- Sleeve
- Cracker
- Buttons
- Breech
- Brandy
- Pirate
- Sugar
- Coloration
- Mills
- Mattress
- Coil
- Washing
- Heller
- Schwartz
- Doll
- Saloon
- Odessa
- Coloured
- Tusk
- Umbrella
- Velvet
- Dye
- Longevity
- Tea
- Hem
- Pot
- Load
- Quantity
- Stripe
- Ribbon
- Coloring
- Sewing
- Chimney
- Good
- Mccartney
- Scarf
- Collar
- Tailor
- Slipper
- Cargo
- Jack
- Buy
- Musket
- Shilling
- Ballad
- Costume
- Engraving
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
CALICO, adjective. Having a pattern of red and contrasting areas, resembling the color of calico cloth.
CALICO, noun. A kind of rough cloth, often printed with a bright pattern.
CALICO, noun. A cat with fur of the colors black, white and orange.
CALICO BASS, noun. A fish, the crappie.
CALICO CAT, noun. (US) A tortoiseshell and white domestic cat.
CALICO CATS, noun. Plural of calico cat
Dictionary definition
CALICO, noun. Coarse cloth with a bright print.
CALICO, adjective. Made of calico or resembling calico in being patterned; "calico dresses"; "a calico cat".
CALICO, adjective. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; "a jester dressed in motley"; "the painted desert"; "a particolored dress"; "a piebald horse"; "pied daisies".
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