calico |
twill |
As nouns the difference between calico and twill
is that
calico is calico while
twill is (weaving) a pattern, characterised by diagonal ridges, created by the regular interlacing]] of threads of the warp and weft during [[weave|weaving.
As a verb twill is
to weave (cloth, etc) so as to produce the appearance of diagonal lines or ribs on the surface.
calyx |
calico |
As nouns the difference between calyx and calico
is that
calyx is (anatomy) a cup-like structure in the mammalian kidney while
calico is calico.
calico |
undefined |
As a noun calico
is calico.
As an adjective undefined is
lacking a definition or value.
brindle |
calico |
As nouns the difference between brindle and calico
is that
brindle is a streaky colouration in animals while
calico is calico.
As an adjective brindle
is having such a colouration; brindled.
tabby |
calico |
As nouns the difference between tabby and calico
is that
tabby is a kind of waved silk, usually called watered silk, manufactured like taffeta, but thicker and stronger. The watering is given to it by calendering while
calico is a kind of rough cloth, often printed with a bright pattern.
As adjectives the difference between tabby and calico
is that
tabby is having a wavy or watered appearance; as, a tabby waistcoat while
calico is having a pattern of red and contrasting areas, resembling the color of calico cloth.
As a proper noun Tabby
is {{given name|female|diminutive=Tabitha}}.
calico |
linen |
As nouns the difference between calico and linen
is that
calico is a kind of rough cloth, often printed with a bright pattern while
linen is thread or cloth made from flax fiber.
As an adjective calico
is having a pattern of red and contrasting areas, resembling the color of calico cloth.
nankeen |
calico |
As nouns the difference between nankeen and calico
is that
nankeen is a type of cotton cloth originally from nanking in china while
calico is calico.
calico |
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calico |
caligo |
As nouns the difference between calico and caligo
is that
calico is calico while
caligo is fog, mist.
calice |
calico |
As nouns the difference between calice and calico
is that
calice is cup or
calice can be calyx while
calico is calico.
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