Top synonyms for “calico”: motley, multi-color, multi-colored, multi-colour, multi-coloured, multicolor, multicolored, multicolour, and 11 more below.
Definitions
- (noun)coarse cloth with a bright print
- (adjective)having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly“a jester dressed in motley”
- (adjective)made of calico or resembling calico in being patterned“calico dresses”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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What is another word for "calico"?
Common synonyms for "calico" include motley, multi-color, multi-colored, multi-colour, multi-coloured, multicolor. Our thesaurus lists 19 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "calico" mean?
coarse cloth with a bright print
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