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How to pronounce “calico

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Pronunciation guide for calico

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of calico with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The biology of gender, from DNA to the brainDNA knot formation can be seen beautifully in calico cats.
Definition summary
(textiles) A kind of rough cloth made from unbleached and not fully processed cotton, often printed with a bright pattern.

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How to pronounce calico

The biology of gender, from DNA to the brain

DNA knot formation can be seen beautifully in calico cats.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “calico

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (textiles) A kind of rough cloth made from unbleached and not fully processed cotton, often printed with a bright pattern.
  • (countable) Ellipsis of calico cat.
  • (uncountable, botany) The plant disease caused by Tobacco mosaic virus.
  • [Adjective]
  • Made of calico or resembling the color of calico cloth, having a pattern of red and contrasting areas; variegated.

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Similar Sounds

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