Definition of Polka dot

1. Noun. Design consisting of a pattern of regularly spaced circular spots.

Generic synonyms: Design, Figure, Pattern

Definition of Polka dot

1. Noun. Any of a number of uniform round dots, repeated to make a regular geometric pattern on a fabric ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polka Dot

politized
politizes
politizing
politology
polity
politzerization
politzerizations
polive
polives
polje
poljes
polka
polka-dot
polka-dots
polka-mazurka
polka dot
polka dots
polka fever
polkaed
polkaing
polkalike
polkanovite
polkas
polked
polking
polkissen of Zimmermann
polkovicite
polks
poll
poll book

Literary usage of Polka dot

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cuban and Porto Rican Campaigns by Richard Harding Davis (1898)
"He wore on his sombrero a blue polka-dot handkerchief, a la Havelock, which, as he advanced, floated out straight behind his head, like a guidon. ..."

2. Favorite Flies and Their Histories by Mary Orvis Marbury (1892)
"My favorite fly is what I suppose you would call the " polka dot: " it is a fly with a very dark polka dot wing, and black hackles and body with a green ..."

3. Favorite Flies and Their Histories by Mary Orvis Marbury (1892)
"My favorite fly is what I suppose you would call the " polka dot: " it ... with a very dark polka dot wing, and black hackles and body with a green tail. ..."

4. Exciting Experiences in Our Wars with Spain and the Filipinos by Marshall Everett (1900)
"He wore on his sombrero a blue polka dot handkerchief, which, ... Afterward, the men of his regiment adopted a polka dot handkerchief as the badge of the ..."

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