piebald

[ pahy-bawld ]

/ ˈpaɪˌbɔld /

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adjective

having patches of black and white or of other colors; parti-colored.

noun

a piebald animal, especially a horse.

Origin of piebald

1580–90; pie² (see pied) + bald

SYNONYMS FOR piebald

1 dappled, mottled.

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OTHER WORDS FROM piebald

piebaldly, adverbpiebaldness, noun

Words nearby piebald

pidginize, Pidgin Sign English, pi-dog, pidyon haben, pie, piebald, piebaldness, piebald skin, pie cart, piece, piece by piece

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Example sentences from the Web for piebald

A decorous procession was headed by the piebald pony of the shrine.
The Foundations of Japan|J.W. Robertson Scott
It's been found in places, but not in much bigger quantities than would dope a fair-sized litter of piebald kittens.
The Heart of Unaga|Ridgwell Cullum
"That piebald's a goat; he's beein livin' off my pants lately," responded Hopalong.
Hopalong Cassidy's Rustler Round-Up|Clarence Edward Mulford
This figure was clad in tweeds of a piebald check, with a pink tie, a sharp collar and protuberant yellow boots.
The Wisdom of Father Brown|G. K. Chesterton

He mounted the piebald hippogriff and they flew off, up through the golden air to the sunset clouds.
The Piebald Hippogriff|Karen Anderson

British Dictionary definitions for piebald

piebald

/ (ˈpaɪˌbɔːld) /

adjective

marked or spotted in two different colours, esp black and whitea piebald horse

noun

a black-and-white pied horse

Word Origin for piebald

C16: pie ² + bald; see also pied

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	piebald
释义	piebald [ pahy-bawld ] / ˈpaɪˌbɔld / SEE SYNONYMS FOR piebald ON THESAURUS.COM adjective having patches of black and white or of other colors; parti-colored. noun a piebald animal, especially a horse. Origin of piebald 1580–90; pie² (see pied) + bald SYNONYMS FOR piebald 1 dappled, mottled. SEE SYNONYMS FOR piebald ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM piebald piebaldly, adverbpiebaldness, noun Words nearby piebald pidginize, Pidgin Sign English, pi-dog, pidyon haben, pie, piebald, piebaldness, piebald skin, pie cart, piece, piece by piece Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for piebald A decorous procession was headed by the piebald pony of the shrine. The Foundations of Japan\|J.W. Robertson Scott It's been found in places, but not in much bigger quantities than would dope a fair-sized litter of piebald kittens. The Heart of Unaga\|Ridgwell Cullum "That piebald's a goat; he's beein livin' off my pants lately," responded Hopalong. Hopalong Cassidy's Rustler Round-Up\|Clarence Edward Mulford This figure was clad in tweeds of a piebald check, with a pink tie, a sharp collar and protuberant yellow boots. The Wisdom of Father Brown\|G. K. Chesterton He mounted the piebald hippogriff and they flew off, up through the golden air to the sunset clouds. The Piebald Hippogriff\|Karen Anderson British Dictionary definitions for piebald piebald / (ˈpaɪˌbɔːld) / adjective marked or spotted in two different colours, esp black and whitea piebald horse noun a black-and-white pied horse Word Origin for piebald C16: pie ² + bald; see also pied Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to piebald dappled, heterogeneous, mixed, multicolored, spotted, variegated, varicolored, pinto
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piebald

adjective

noun

Origin of piebald

SYNONYMS FOR piebald

OTHER WORDS FROM piebald

Words nearby piebald

Example sentences from the Web for piebald

British Dictionary definitions for piebald

adjective

noun

Word Origin for piebald

Words related to piebald