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self-striping

self-striping adjective: having a variegated colour, so as to produce stripes when used to knit small items such as socks or mittens.

Adjective

self-striping (not comparable)

  1. Having a variegated colour, so as to produce stripes when used to knit small items such as socks or mittens.

Origin of self-striping

From self- + striping.

Questions about self-striping

What does self-striping mean?
Self-striping means having a variegated colour, so as to produce stripes when used to knit small items such as socks or mittens.
What part of speech is self-striping?
Self-striping is an adjective.

Words near self-striping in the dictionary

  1. self-stimulation
  2. self-stimulatory
  3. self-storage
  4. self-stories
  5. self-story
  6. self-striping
  7. self-structured
  8. self-studied
  9. self-studies
  10. self-study
  11. self-studying

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