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单词 polka dot
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polka dot in British English

noun
1. 
one of a pattern of small circular regularly spaced spots on a fabric
2. 
a. 
a fabric or pattern with such spots
b. 
(as modifier)
a polka-dot dress
Word origin
C19: of uncertain origin

polka-dot in British English

(ˈpɒlkədɒt)
modifier
fashion
(of fabric or clothing) covered with polka dots
a polka-dot blouse/dress

polka dot in American English

(ˈpoʊkə; ˈpoʊlkə)
US
1. 
one of the small round dots regularly spaced to form a pattern on cloth
2. 
a pattern or cloth with such dots
Derived forms
polka-dot (ˈpolˌka-dot)
adjective
Word origin
< polka: from the popularity of the dance in the late 19th c., term applied to various garments,materials, etc.

Examples of 'polka dot' in a sentence
polka dot

She was wearing a white cotton dress with red polka dots.
Carlos Acosta No Way Home: A Cuban Dancer's Tale (2007)
It was a blue dress with yellow polka dots and it was my dream.
The Sun (2010)
Pair prints or polka dots with red lipstick.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
But polka dots have another side that can be very young and very fun.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
She wears a bright red wig and dresses entirely in polka dots, right down to her wheelchair.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
THIS polka dot dress sold out within an hour after she was seen, in it.
The Sun (2015)
I'm thinking the wardrobe department are designing polka dot dresses!
The Sun (2010)
I saw his glance settle upon my own: dark blue with white polka dots.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
I am looking for a men's silk scarf that is navy blue with white polka dots.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
I was tweeting on these dotty matters last week when a friendly follower directed me to a useful page devoted to the history of the polka dot.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
So put on that polka-dot bikini and say cheese.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Big polka-dot bikinis are also something they both agree on.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
No wardrobe should be without a polka-dot tie.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
I have a classic, polka-dot tuxedo shirt from there.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
A large ponderous man in a polka-dot tie stood by a small punchy one in a polka-dot tie.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
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