Definition of Striped

1. Adjective. Marked or decorated with stripes.

Exact synonyms: Stripy
Similar to: Patterned
Derivative terms: Stripe, Stripe

Definition of Striped

1. a. Having stripes of different colors; streaked.

Definition of Striped

1. Adjective. Having stripes, decorated or marked with bands differing in color. ¹

2. Verb. (past of stripe) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Striped

1. stripe [v] - See also: stripe

Lexicographical Neighbors of Striped

strip parties
strip party
strip poker
strip search
strip searched
strip searches
strip searching
strip show
strip steak
strip strategy
strip the willow
stripdown
stripdowns
stripe
stripe blight
striped (current term)
striped beakfish
striped catfish
striped catfishes
striped coral root
striped dogwood
striped drum
striped field mouse
striped gentian
striped hyena
striped killifish
striped maple
striped marlin

Literary usage of Striped

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1871)
"But what insect preys on the striped Squash beetle it appeared difficult to ... Last May and June we were annoyed by an unusual number of striped Squash ..."

2. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1911)
"experiment eight; but honey was placed, not only in the striped box, but also in red box number one and green box number two. When the experiment was about ..."

3. The Tree Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Trees of North America by Julia Ellen Rogers (1905)
"Its green bark is not striped, a character which at any season distinguishes it from the striped maple. The lobes of its leaves are taper pointed, ..."

4. The Burgess Animal Book for Children by Thornton Waldo Burgess (1920)
"CHAPTER VI striped CHIPMUNK AND HIS COUSINS OF course there could n't be a school in ... So it was not surprising that striped Chipmunk heard all about Old ..."

5. The Fruits and Fruit-trees of America: Or, the Culture, Propagation, and by Andrew Jackson Downing, Charles Downing (1900)
"striped HOLLAND PIPPIN. An old Holland fruit. Tree a free grower, ... Fruit small, oblong conic, pale yellow, striped with bright red* flesh crisp, ..."

6. The Apples of New York by Spencer Ambrose Beach, Nathaniel Ogden Booth, Orrin Morehouse Taylor (1905)
"Downing describes it as a moderate or poor grower with young shoots much darker colored than those of striped Gilliflower, the tree more spreading and ..."

7. Microscopical Morphology of the Animal Body in Health and Disease by Carl Heitzmann (1882)
"MUSCLE-TISSUE. muscles appear, replacing the striped muscles, which are present in the two upper thirds; ... striped MUSCLE. striped muscle is composed ..."

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