polka dot — a round spot that is repeated as a pattern on fabric or clothing
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a round spot that is repeated as a pattern on fabric or clothing
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpoʊlkə dɑːt/
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's vintage polka dot apron makes her look like a 1950s housewife superhero.
- The polka dot umbrella was so bright that even blind people could sense its presence.
- She collected polka dot items like some people collect stamps.
polka dot
NOUN[/ˈpoʊlkə dɑːt/]
a round spot that is repeated as a pattern on fabric or clothing

💡 Concept
a round spot that is repeated as a pattern on fabric or clothing

🎵 Rhyme
Hot chocolate drops on polka dot make the pattern hot!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈpoʊlkə dɑːt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈpəʊlkə dɒt/
🌳Etymology
Rootpolka
Suffix-dot
🎵Rhyme
chocolatespothot
chocolate
spot
hot
🔗Collocations
polka dot dress
polka dot pattern
polka dot shirt
red polka dots
polka dot fabric
classic polka dots
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My grandmother's vintage polka dot apron makes her look like a 1950s housewife superhero.”
😄 Fun example
“The polka dot umbrella was so bright that even blind people could sense its presence.”
“She collected polka dot items like some people collect stamps.”
“The polka dot bikini made her feel confident at the beach.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
spotted patterndotted designcircular spots
Antonyms
solid colorplain fabricstriped pattern
Related
patternfabricdesigntextilefashion
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