名詞 calico:

1. coarse cloth with a bright print

形容詞 calico:

1. made of calico or resembling calico in being patterned
2. having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
   同義詞：motley, multicolor, multi-color, multicolour, multi-colour, multicolored, multi-colored, multicoloured, multi-coloured, painted, particolored, particoloured, piebald, pied, varicolored, varicoloured

1. The colonists bartered calico with the natives for furs.
   這些移民用花布與土著人換毛皮。
2. The colonists bartered calico for Indian land.
   殖民者以印花布交換印地安人的土地。
3. The company imported a lot of calico from a foreign country.
   那家公司從國外進(jìn)口了許多印花棉布。

cal.i.co

n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 cal.i.coes 或 cal.i.cos

A coarse, brightly printed cloth.
印花布：一種粗糙的、印有鮮艷花紋的布料
Chiefly British A plain white cotton cloth, heavier than muslin.
【多用于英國】 白洋布：一種平坦的白色棉布，比細(xì)棉布粗一些
An animal, such as a cat, having a coat that is mottled in tones of white with red and black.
帶斑紋動(dòng)物：一種有白色夾雜紅色和黑色斑紋皮毛的動(dòng)物，如貓

來源：
After Calicut
源自 Calicut

【引伸】
cal.ico
adj.（形容詞）