Uttal
- UK:
- US:
- IPA: /ˈpaɪ.bɔld/
- IPA: /ˈpaɪ.bɑld/
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Piebald verkar vara ett sammansatt ord. Prova att söka dess delar separat:
Definitioner
Adjektiv
- (also used figuratively) Spotted or blotched, especially in black and white.
- (figuratively) Of mixed character, heterogeneous.
Substantiv
- An animal with piebald coloration.
Exempel
- "Well, isn't that just like a girl. All this round you, and you only see a bit of dust. It'll brush off." He patted ineffectually at his piebald shirt.
- Usually, however, the hitcher was standing exactly where she'd first passed him, his arm perhaps just marginally less erect, his clothing (if rain was setting in) just that little bit more piebald.
- The classic example of a piebald dog is the Dalmatian.
- And at the present day, the wanton introduction of scientific terms from the Greek and Latin, and of phrases from the French, threatens to render our tongue still more piebald, heterogeneous and unwieldy.
- Hence you will make the piebald Church more piebald than ever.
- Out there on the stage is the largest — and most piebald — rock band in captivity.
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