"butcher stripes" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: butcher's stripes [alternative]
Etymology: Traditionally seen on butchers' aprons. Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} butcher stripes pl (plural only)
  1. Vertical stripes on a garment, usually thin white stripes on a navy blue background. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-butcher_stripes-en-noun-t2IkPrte Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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