polka dot
noun
a dot or round spot (printed, woven, or embroidered) repeated to form a pattern on a textile fabric.
polka dots
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pluralof polka dot.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The colorful furniture and polka dots painted on the tall white walls under fluorescent lighting give a playful feel to the hub.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2024
Her last post to Instagram, made on Tuesday, gives no hint of her marital woes, devoting two paragraphs to her opinions on polka dots.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2023
As Pixie, Perez is dressed in a vivid ensemble designed by Lisa Renee Jordan with polka dots, corkscrew ribbons, a red petticoat, a purple corset and sparkly Chuck Taylors.
From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2023
Ms. Quant also experimented with polka dots and unconventional fabrics, creating a skinny-rib sweater and shiny PVC rainwear.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 13, 2023
We would giggle and chatter away as we debated whether to wear pink, purple, polka dots, or prints.
From "Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina" by Michaela DePrince
