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Get to know Piebald better with 5 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like motley or pied.

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Piebald in a sentence

Piebald meaning

  1. Spotted or blotched, especially in black and white.
  2. Of mixed character, heterogeneous.

Synonyms of Piebald

motley pied particoloured particolored painted multi-coloured multicoloured multi-colored multicolored multi-colour multicolour multi-color multicolor calico varicolored

Related words

Other words often associated with Piebald or its synonyms:

varicoloured textile heterogeneous unpainted fabric miscellaneous unreal varied varnished material sundry finished

Using Piebald

  • The main meaning on this page is: Spotted or blotched, especially in black and white. | Of mixed character, heterogeneous.
  • Useful related words include: motley, pied, particoloured, particolored.

Context around Piebald

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

lovely 1× black 1×

Often after:

background 1× coloration 1× patterned 1× pattern 1× spotting 1×

Sentence patterns with Piebald

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

blondish or piebald spotting 1× both the piebald pattern and 1× piebald patterned dachshunds 1× the lovely piebald background of 1× white black piebald coloration 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

both names refer 1× piebald patterned dachshunds 1× the dachshund club 1× the most common 1× there were horses 1×

Common sentence endings:

black piebald coloration 1× i shot anyway 1× or piebald spotting 1× pattern is present 1× to be nonstandard 1×

Words around Piebald

Just before it in the word index:

pie 1.049 pidyon 2 pids 10 pido 3 pidia 2 pidhoresky 2

Just after it in the word index:

piece 7.774 pieced 72 piecemeal 112 pieces 5.318 piecewise 19 piecework 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Piebald

  • In this selection, "piebald" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, lovely, black, background, coloration and patterned stand out and add context to how "piebald" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include blondish or piebald spotting and both the piebald pattern and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "piebald" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with piebald

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Both names refer to the male's striking white/black piebald coloration. (12 words)

Piebald-patterned dachshunds will never have blue in their eyes, unless the dapple pattern is present. (16 words)

The Dachshund Club of America (DCA) and the American Kennel Club (AKC) consider both the piebald pattern and the double dapple (double merle) pattern to be nonstandard. (27 words)

Longer example sentences

There were horses out in the pastures, nearly impossible to get in focus with all the heat waves rising from the ground but with the lovely piebald background of the Porcupine Hills behind them, I shot anyway. (37 words)

The most common coats are black and white, then less common copper-red and white, grey and white, pure white, and the rare " agouti " coat, though many individuals have blondish or piebald spotting. (33 words)

The Dachshund Club of America (DCA) and the American Kennel Club (AKC) consider both the piebald pattern and the double dapple (double merle) pattern to be nonstandard. (27 words)

Example sentences (5)

There were horses out in the pastures, nearly impossible to get in focus with all the heat waves rising from the ground but with the lovely piebald background of the Porcupine Hills behind them, I shot anyway.

Both names refer to the male's striking white/black piebald coloration.

Piebald-patterned dachshunds will never have blue in their eyes, unless the dapple pattern is present.

The Dachshund Club of America (DCA) and the American Kennel Club (AKC) consider both the piebald pattern and the double dapple (double merle) pattern to be nonstandard.

The most common coats are black and white, then less common copper-red and white, grey and white, pure white, and the rare " agouti " coat, though many individuals have blondish or piebald spotting.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "piebald" in a sentence?
An example: "There were horses out in the pastures, nearly impossible to get in focus with all the heat waves rising from the ground but with the lovely piebald background of the Porcupine Hills behind them, I shot anyway." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "piebald" from authentic English texts.
What does "piebald" mean?
Piebald means: Spotted or blotched, especially in black and white.
What are synonyms of "piebald"?
Common synonyms of "piebald" include: motley, pied, particoloured, particolored, painted, multi-coloured, multicoloured, multi-colored. Plus 7 more synonyms.
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