Stripe

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Pattern IndicationPlay
Used to describe patterns on objects, often found on clothes, animals, or designs. SlideHer dress has blue and yellow stripes.
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Visual ContrastPlay
'Stripe' implies a visual difference that often stands out against its surroundings. SlideThe zebra's black stripes contrast with its white body.
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Stripes can occur naturally, not just in design, like on a tiger or in rock formations. SlideThe sedimentary rock had layers of stripes in it.