striped

[strahypt, strahy-pid]

adjective

1. having stripes stripe or bands.

striped

/ straɪpt /

adjective

1. marked or decorated with stripes

Other Word Forms

• nonstriped adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of striped¹

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

Example Sentences

If you look around his workshop, you’ll spot several boxes adorned with red, white and blue striped ribbon.

From Los Angeles Times

As the camera zoomed in, Anastacia strutted down the staircase, her hair in pigtails under a candy striped bucket hat, her midriff exposed by a crop top, in accordance with 1990s pop regulations.

From BBC

She designed all kinds of pieces, from striped vests and floor-length dresses to lightweight pants and winter coats.

From Los Angeles Times

“They are literally the umbrellas from Mar-a-Lago,” Pep Secretary Leavitt said of the yellow and white striped umbrellas on the patio as she gave reporters an impromptu tour of the Garden of Kitsch.

From Salon

My latest experiment has been a pair of plastic, exaggerated cat-eye sunglasses, striped in rainbow colors.

From Los Angeles Times