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

The video showed a tall, lean man wearing a sky-blue T-shirt, dark blue shorts and distinctive striped sandals like those worn by Bipin on the day he was abducted.

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By late September, the striped umbrellas are folded, the taffy shops go dark and the only thing moving along the boardwalk is the autumn wind.

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

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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.

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

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