"stripy" meaning in English

See stripy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: stripier [comparative], stripiest [superlative]
Etymology: stripe + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|stripe|y}} stripe + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} stripy (comparative stripier, superlative stripiest)
  1. Having stripes; striped. Synonyms: stripey
    Sense id: en-stripy-en-adj-~qKKxJMZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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