Pied

usgb/paɪd/
adjective

Having two or more different colours.

A pied bird was perched on the tree branch.
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Often appears as...

  • pied bird
  • pied fabric

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Literary

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Literary Imagery

Used to depict vivid imagery in literature, often to symbolize diversity or contrast.

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The pied wings of the butterfly reflected the garden's diversity.
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Visual Impact

Draws attention in descriptions, highlighting the appearance of characters or objects.

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The jester wore a pied costume that stood out in the royal court.
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Specific Contexts

Often found in specific contexts, such as describing animals, clothing, or art, where diverse colors appear.

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She admired the pied fabric, a tapestry of vibrant hues.
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