Definition of piebald Piebald
/pajˈbɔˌld/ - [paybold] - pie•bald
We found 8 definitions of piebald from 5 different sources.
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What does piebald mean?
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| piebald - having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; "a jester dressed in motley"; "the painted desert"; "a particolored dress"; "a piebald horse"; "pied daisies" | ||
| motley, calico, multicolor, multi-color, multicolour, multi-colour, multicolored, multi-colored, multicoloured, multi-coloured, painted, particolored, particoloured, pied, varicolored, varicoloured | ||
| colorful, colored, coloured having striking color; "colorful autumn leaves" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- piebald (Noun)
An animal with piebald coloration. - piebald (Adjective)
Spotted or blotched, especially in black and white. - piebald (Adjective)
Of mixed character, heterogeneous.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- piebald (a.)
Having spots and patches of black and white, or other colors; mottled; pied. - piebald (a.)
Fig.: Mixed.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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piebald
Pyebald, pī′bawld, adj. of various colours: having spots and patches. [For pie-balled—pie, a magpie, W. bal, a streak on a horse's forehead.]
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🔤- piebald, noun, singular of piebalds.
- piebald, adjective.
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