Calico (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural cal·i·coes, cal·i·cos.
  1. a plain-woven cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern, usually on one side.
  2. plain white cotton cloth.
  3. an animal having a spotted or particolored coat.
  4. a figured cotton cloth from India.
adjective
  1. made of calico.
  2. resembling printed calico; spotted or mottled.
noun plural -coes or -cos
  1. a white or unbleached cotton fabric with no printed design
  2. a coarse printed cotton fabric
  3. made of calico
Calico (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

More Definitions