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brindled

 
Dictionary: brin·dled   (brĭn'dld) pronunciation

adj.
Tawny or grayish with streaks or spots of a darker color.

[Alteration of Middle English brended, probably from brende, past participle of brennen, to burn, from Old Norse brenna.]


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Meaning #1: having a gray or brown streak or a pattern or a patchy coloring; used especially of the patterned fur of cats
  Synonyms: brindle, brinded, tabby


 
 
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