calico

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkælɪkəʊ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈkælɪˌkoʊ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kal′i kō′)

Inflections of 'calico' (n):
calicoes
npl
calicos
npl
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
calico n UK (cotton fabric)calicó nm
  percal nm
 These tote bags are made of calico.
 Estas bolsas están hechas de calicó.
 Estas bolsas están hechas de percal.
calico n US (fabric design)calicó nm
 This fabric is decorated with calico.
calico (US),
tortoiseshell-and-white (UK) n as adj		 (cat: with colored markings) (gato)calicó adj mf
  tricolor adj mf
 The cat gave birth to one calico kitten and two white.
 La gata parió un gato calicó y dos blancos.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
calico cat n (cat: with colored markings)gato calicó nm + adj mf
  gato tricolor nm + adj mf
 The majority of calico cats are female.
 La mayoría de los gatos calicó son hembras.
calico colored,
calico-colored (US),
tortoiseshell and white,
tortoiseshell-and-white (UK) adj		 US (cat: tortoiseshell and white) (tipo de gato)calicó adj
Note: A hyphen is used when the term precedes the noun
lady crab,
calico crab n		 (crab: Atlantic coast of US)cangrejo calico loc nom m
mountain laurel,
calico bush n		 (North American laurel)laurel de montaña loc nom m
  kalmia nf
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'calico' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
Spanish:
indiana


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